#B37DBD#B37DBD

#B37DBD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.110 H 321.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B37DBD
RGB	rgb(179, 125, 189)
HSL	hsl(291, 33%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(291, 34%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 33.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.82, 31.93, -25.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.82, 40.73, 321.64°)
OKLab	oklab(66.64% 0.0856 -0.069)
OKLCH	oklch(66.64% 0.11 321.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.1082, 27.9261, 51.6751)
Luminance	0.2792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B37DBD #87BD7D

analogous

#937DBD #B37DBD #BD7DA7

triadic

#B37DBD #BDB37D #7DBDB3

tetradic

#B37DBD #BD937D #87BD7D #7DA7BD

square

#B37DBD #BD937D #87BD7D #7DA7BD

split-complementary

#B37DBD #A7BD7D #7DBD93

monochromatic

#75417F #9B55A8 #B37DBD #CBA6D2 #E2CEE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#B37DBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.58

#B37DBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B37DBD

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B37DBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B37DBD	1.00	3.19	6.58	6.58
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#768CBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8392BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B58495

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b37dbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 125, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.110 321.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa3d1',
    500: '#b37dbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b37dbd;
$custom-light: #caa3d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b37dbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.625,
    "s": 32.653,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66637,
    "c": 0.10993,
    "h": 321.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B37DBD

secondary

#C3D7BF

accent

#AB3A4C

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F9

border

#D1CED2

text

#130F14

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B37DBD

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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