#B436BE#B436BE

#B436BE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.221 H 324.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B436BE
RGB	rgb(180, 54, 190)
HSL	hsl(296, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(296, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 71.6%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.05, 66.49, -45.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.05, 80.77, 325.41°)
OKLab	oklab(57.25% 0.1807 -0.1276)
OKLCH	oklch(57.25% 0.221 324.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.4351, 16.0612, 50.2550)
Luminance	0.1606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B436BE #40BE36

analogous

#7036BE #B436BE #BE3684

triadic

#B436BE #BEB436 #36BEB4

tetradic

#B436BE #BE7036 #40BE36 #3684BE

square

#B436BE #BE7036 #40BE36 #3684BE

split-complementary

#B436BE #84BE36 #36BE70

monochromatic

#5A1B5F #87288E #B436BE #C960D2 #D98FDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.99

#B436BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.21

#B436BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B436BE

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B436BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B436BE	1.00	4.99	4.21	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0966C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5175BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B84D77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b436be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 54, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.221 324.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce79d2',
    500: '#b436be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b436be;
$custom-light: #ce79d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b436be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.588,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57252,
    "c": 0.2212,
    "h": 324.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B436BE

secondary

#8BCA86

accent

#DF4954

background

#FDF7FD

surface

#FAEEFA

border

#D3C9D3

text

#140A14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B436BE

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

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