#B836AA#B836AA

#B836AA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.208 H 332.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B836AA
RGB	rgb(184, 54, 170)
HSL	hsl(306, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(306, 71%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.7%, 7.6%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.62, 64.12, -34.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.62, 72.93, 331.54°)
OKLab	oklab(56.72% 0.1845 -0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(56.72% 0.208 332.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.3421, 15.7333, 39.5665)
Luminance	0.1573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B836AA #36B844

analogous

#8536B8 #B836AA #B83669

triadic

#B836AA #AAB836 #36AAB8

tetradic

#B836AA #B88536 #36B844 #3669B8

square

#B836AA #B88536 #36B844 #3669B8

split-complementary

#B836AA #69B836 #36B885

monochromatic

#591A53 #89287E #B836AA #CF5CC3 #DD8BD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.06

#B836AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15

#B836AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B836AA

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B836AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B836AA	1.00	5.06	4.15	5.06
#FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3063AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6075A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0436C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b836aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 54, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.208 332.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d179c3',
    500: '#b836aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b836aa;
$custom-light: #d179c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b836aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.462,
    "s": 54.622,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5672,
    "c": 0.20772,
    "h": 332.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B836AA

secondary

#82C78A

accent

#DE5A4A

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF8

border

#D3C9D1

text

#140A12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B836AA

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

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