#B37EDD#B37EDD

#B37EDD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.145 H 308.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B37EDD
RGB	rgb(179, 126, 221)
HSL	hsl(273, 58%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(273, 43%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 43%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.42, 38.17, -40.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.42, 55.88, 313.08°)
OKLab	oklab(68.29% 0.091 -0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(68.29% 0.145 308.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.0999, 29.7264, 72.0706)
Luminance	0.2973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B37EDD #A8DD7E

analogous

#837EDD #B37EDD #DD7ED7

triadic

#B37EDD #DDB37E #7EDDB3

tetradic

#B37EDD #DD837E #A8DD7E #7ED7DD

square

#B37EDD #DD837E #A8DD7E #7ED7DD

split-complementary

#B37EDD #D7DD7E #7EDD83

monochromatic

#782FB2 #964ED0 #B37EDD #D0AEEA #ECDFF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#B37EDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.95

#B37EDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B37EDD

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B37EDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B37EDD	1.00	3.02	6.95	6.95
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6992E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7695DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE8DA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b37edd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 126, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.145 308.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cba4e8',
    500: '#b37edd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b37edd;
$custom-light: #cba4e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b37edd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.474,
    "s": 58.282,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6829,
    "c": 0.14545,
    "h": 308.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B37EDD

secondary

#DAEACD

accent

#C62069

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FC

border

#D2CED5

text

#130F16

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B37EDD

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

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