#B536DD#B536DD

#B536DD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.247 H 316.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B536DD
RGB	rgb(181, 54, 221)
HSL	hsl(286, 71%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(286, 76%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.1%, 75.6%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.11, 72.27, -60.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.11, 94.18, 320.12°)
OKLab	oklab(59.35% 0.1792 -0.1701)
OKLCH	oklch(59.35% 0.247 316.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.4244, 17.6839, 70.0453)
Luminance	0.1768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B536DD #5EDD36

analogous

#6236DD #B536DD #DD36B2

triadic

#B536DD #DDB536 #36DDB5

tetradic

#B536DD #DD6236 #5EDD36 #36B2DD

square

#B536DD #DD6236 #5EDD36 #36B2DD

split-complementary

#B536DD #B2DD36 #36DD62

monochromatic

#691683 #921FB7 #B536DD #C86AE6 #DC9FEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.63

#B536DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.54

#B536DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B536DD

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B536DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B536DD	1.00	4.63	4.54	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006DE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3678D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B35B88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b536dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 54, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.247 316.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d07ae8',
    500: '#b536dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b536dd;
$custom-light: #d07ae8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b536dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.629,
    "s": 71.064,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59352,
    "c": 0.24711,
    "h": 316.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B536DD

secondary

#A5DB94

accent

#EE3A65

background

#FDF7FE

surface

#FAEEFD

border

#D3C9D5

text

#140A16

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B536DD

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

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