#B536AF#B536AF
#B536AF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.210 H 330.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B536AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 54, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(303, 54%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(303, 70%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.2%, 3.3%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.39, 64.21, -38.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.39, 74.66, 329.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.54% 0.1817 -0.1051) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.54% 0.21 330) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1129, 15.5594, 42.0717) |
| Luminance | 0.1556 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 3.60
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.28
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 4.49
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.70
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.79
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 6.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B536AF #36B53C
analogous
#7B36B5 #B536AF #B5366F
triadic
#B536AF #AFB536 #36AFB5
tetradic
#B536AF #B57B36 #36B53C #366FB5
square
#B536AF #B57B36 #36B53C #366FB5
split-complementary
#B536AF #6FB536 #36B57B
monochromatic
#571A54 #862881 #B536AF #CE5AC8 #DC89D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.11
#B536AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.11
#B536AF on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B536AF
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B536AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B536AF | 1.00 | 5.11 | 4.11 | 5.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2863B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B74AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC466F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b536af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 54, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.210 330.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf79c7',
500: '#b536af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b536af; $custom-light: #cf79c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b536af",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 54,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 302.835,
"s": 54.043,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56542,
"c": 0.20988,
"h": 330
},
"luminance": 0.15557
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B536AF
secondary
#81C684
accent
#DD514A
background
#FDF7FC
surface
#FAEEF8
border
#D3C9D1
text
#140A13
muted
#837C82