#B37DEC#B37DEC
#B37DEC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.165 H 304.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B37DEC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 125, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(269, 74%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(269, 47%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.2%, 47%, 0%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.92, 42.12, -48.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.92, 64.15, 311.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.9% 0.0945 -0.1354) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.9% 0.165 304.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.0612, 30.3073, 83.0273) |
| Luminance | 0.3031 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 2.77
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 3.82
Easter Purple
#C071FE
ΔE00 4.13
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 5.13
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 7.01
Bright Lavender
#C760FF
ΔE00 7.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B37DEC #B6EC7D
analogous
#7D7EEC #B37DEC #EA7DEC
triadic
#B37DEC #ECB37D #7DECB3
tetradic
#B37DEC #EC7D7E #B6EC7D #7DECEA
square
#B37DEC #EC7D7E #B6EC7D #7DECEA
split-complementary
#B37DEC #ECEA7D #7EEC7D
monochromatic
#751ED0 #9448E4 #B37DEC #D2B2F4 #EFE4FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.97
#B37DEC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.06
#B37DEC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B37DEC
7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B37DEC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B37DEC | 1.00 | 2.97 | 7.06 | 7.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E94F0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C96E9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA90A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b37dec; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 125, 236); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.165 304.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cca4f2',
500: '#b37dec',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b37dec; $custom-light: #cca4f2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b37dec",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 125,
"b": 236
},
"hsl": {
"h": 269.189,
"s": 74.497,
"l": 70.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68901,
"c": 0.16514,
"h": 304.9
},
"luminance": 0.30307
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B37DEC
secondary
#E3F1D3
accent
#D70F75
background
#FCFAFE
surface
#F9F4FD
border
#D2CED5
text
#140F17
muted
#827F85