#B536BF#B536BF

#B536BF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.222 H 324.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B536BF
RGB	rgb(181, 54, 191)
HSL	hsl(296, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(296, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 71.7%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.27, 66.88, -46.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.27, 81.22, 325.43°)
OKLab	oklab(57.46% 0.1818 -0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(57.46% 0.222 324.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.7785, 16.2256, 50.8435)
Luminance	0.1622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B536BF #40BF36

analogous

#7036BF #B536BF #BF3685

triadic

#B536BF #BFB536 #36BFB5

tetradic

#B536BF #BF7036 #40BF36 #3685BF

square

#B536BF #BF7036 #40BF36 #3685BF

split-complementary

#B536BF #85BF36 #36BF70

monochromatic

#5B1B60 #88298F #B536BF #CA60D2 #DA90E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.95

#B536BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#B536BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B536BF

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B536BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B536BF	1.00	4.95	4.24	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0866C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5175BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B94D77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b536bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 54, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.222 324.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf79d3',
    500: '#b536bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b536bf;
$custom-light: #cf79d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b536bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.62,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57455,
    "c": 0.22246,
    "h": 324.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B536BF

secondary

#8BCA87

accent

#DF4954

background

#FDF7FD

surface

#FAEEFA

border

#D3C9D3

text

#140A14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B536BF

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

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