#B37ED9#B37ED9
#B37ED9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.141 H 309.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B37ED9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 126, 217) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 54%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(275, 42%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.5%, 41.9%, 0%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.23, 37.28, -38.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.23, 53.86, 313.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.09% 0.0903 -0.1079) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.09% 0.141 309.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.5734, 29.5157, 69.2972) |
| Luminance | 0.2952 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 4.42
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 5.16
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.71
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 6.41
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 6.59
Easter Purple
#C071FE
ΔE00 6.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B37ED9 #A4D97E
analogous
#867ED9 #B37ED9 #D97ED2
triadic
#B37ED9 #D9B37E #7ED9B3
tetradic
#B37ED9 #D9867E #A4D97E #7ED2D9
square
#B37ED9 #D9867E #A4D97E #7ED2D9
split-complementary
#B37ED9 #D2D97E #7ED986
monochromatic
#7832AA #974FCB #B37ED9 #CFADE7 #EBDDF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.04
#B37ED9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.90
#B37ED9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B37ED9
6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B37ED9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B37ED9 | 1.00 | 3.04 | 6.90 | 6.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B91DC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7895D6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE8CA1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b37ed9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 126, 217); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.141 309.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cba4e5',
500: '#b37ed9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b37ed9; $custom-light: #cba4e5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b37ed9",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 126,
"b": 217
},
"hsl": {
"h": 274.945,
"s": 54.491,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68093,
"c": 0.14065,
"h": 309.9
},
"luminance": 0.29515
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B37ED9
secondary
#D7E8CB
accent
#C22466
background
#FCFAFE
surface
#F9F4FC
border
#D2CED5
text
#130F16
muted
#827F84