#B436C2#B436C2

#B436C2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.224 H 323.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B436C2
RGB	rgb(180, 54, 194)
HSL	hsl(294, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(294, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 72.2%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.29, 67.19, -47.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.29, 82.46, 324.57°)
OKLab	oklab(57.49% 0.1805 -0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(57.49% 0.224 323.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.8783, 16.2385, 52.5891)
Luminance	0.1624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B436C2 #44C236

analogous

#6E36C2 #B436C2 #C2368A

triadic

#B436C2 #C2B436 #36C2B4

tetradic

#B436C2 #C26E36 #44C236 #368AC2

square

#B436C2 #C26E36 #44C236 #368AC2

split-complementary

#B436C2 #8AC236 #36C26E

monochromatic

#5B1B62 #882992 #B436C2 #C862D3 #D992E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#B436C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#B436C2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B436C2

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B436C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B436C2	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E75BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B74F79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b436c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 54, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.224 323.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce79d5',
    500: '#b436c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b436c2;
$custom-light: #ce79d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b436c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294,
    "s": 56.452,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57492,
    "c": 0.22443,
    "h": 323.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B436C2

secondary

#8FCC88

accent

#E04857

background

#FDF7FD

surface

#FAEEFA

border

#D3C9D3

text

#140A14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B436C2

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

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