#B836AC#B836AC

#B836AC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.209 H 332.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B836AC
RGB	rgb(184, 54, 172)
HSL	hsl(306, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(306, 71%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.7%, 6.5%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.72, 64.43, -35.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.72, 73.69, 330.96°)
OKLab	oklab(56.83% 0.1847 -0.0983)
OKLCH	oklch(56.83% 0.209 332)
XYZ	xyz(28.5328, 15.8095, 40.5705)
Luminance	0.1581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B836AC #36B842

analogous

#8336B8 #B836AC #B8366B

triadic

#B836AC #ACB836 #36ACB8

tetradic

#B836AC #B88336 #36B842 #366BB8

square

#B836AC #B88336 #36B842 #366BB8

split-complementary

#B836AC #6BB836 #36B883

monochromatic

#591A54 #892880 #B836AC #CF5CC5 #DD8BD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.05

#B836AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#B836AC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B836AC

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B836AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B836AC	1.00	5.05	4.16	5.05
#FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E63AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F75A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0446D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b836ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 54, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.209 332.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d179c5',
    500: '#b836ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b836ac;
$custom-light: #d179c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b836ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.538,
    "s": 54.622,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56825,
    "c": 0.2092,
    "h": 332
  },
  "luminance": 0.15807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B836AC

secondary

#82C789

accent

#DE584A

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF8

border

#D3C9D1

text

#140A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B836AC

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

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