#B37CEB#B37CEB
#B37CEB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.166 H 305.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B37CEB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 124, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 74%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 47%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.8%, 47.2%, 0%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.65, 42.44, -48.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.65, 64.25, 311.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.69% 0.0957 -0.135) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.69% 0.166 305.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.7903, 29.9974, 82.2223) |
| Luminance | 0.3000 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 2.69
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 3.67
Easter Purple
#C071FE
ΔE00 4.05
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 5.36
Bright Lavender
#C760FF
ΔE00 6.84
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 6.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B37CEB #B4EB7C
analogous
#7C7CEB #B37CEB #EB7CEB
triadic
#B37CEB #EBB37C #7CEBB3
tetradic
#B37CEB #EB7C7C #B4EB7C #7CEBEB
square
#B37CEB #EB7C7C #B4EB7C #7CEBEB
split-complementary
#B37CEB #EBEB7C #7CEB7C
monochromatic
#761FCD #9447E3 #B37CEB #D2B1F3 #F0E4FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#B37CEB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
7.00
#B37CEB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B37CEB
7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B37CEB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B37CEB | 1.00 | 3.00 | 7.00 | 7.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D93EF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C95E8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA8FA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b37ceb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 124, 235); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.166 305.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cca3f2',
500: '#b37ceb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b37ceb; $custom-light: #cca3f2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b37ceb",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 124,
"b": 235
},
"hsl": {
"h": 269.73,
"s": 73.51,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68686,
"c": 0.16553,
"h": 305.3
},
"luminance": 0.29997
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B37CEB
secondary
#E2F1D2
accent
#D61074
background
#FCFAFE
surface
#F9F4FD
border
#D2CED5
text
#140F17
muted
#827F85