#B836AB#B836AB

#B836AB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.208 H 332.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B836AB
RGB	rgb(184, 54, 171)
HSL	hsl(306, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(306, 71%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.7%, 7.1%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.67, 64.27, -35.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.67, 73.31, 331.25°)
OKLab	oklab(56.77% 0.1846 -0.0968)
OKLCH	oklch(56.77% 0.208 332.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.4371, 15.7713, 40.0666)
Luminance	0.1577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B836AB #36B843

analogous

#8436B8 #B836AB #B8366A

triadic

#B836AB #ABB836 #36ABB8

tetradic

#B836AB #B88436 #36B843 #366AB8

square

#B836AB #B88436 #36B843 #366AB8

split-complementary

#B836AB #6AB836 #36B884

monochromatic

#591A53 #89287F #B836AB #CF5CC4 #DD8BD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.06

#B836AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15

#B836AB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B836AB

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B836AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B836AB	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)

#2F63AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F75A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0436D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b836ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 54, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.208 332.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d179c4',
    500: '#b836ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b836ab;
$custom-light: #d179c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b836ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306,
    "s": 54.622,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56772,
    "c": 0.20846,
    "h": 332.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B836AB

secondary

#82C789

accent

#DE594A

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF8

border

#D3C9D1

text

#140A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B836AB

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

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