#B836AE#B836AE

#B836AE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.211 H 331.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B836AE
RGB	rgb(184, 54, 174)
HSL	hsl(305, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(305, 71%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.7%, 5.4%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.83, 64.74, -36.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.83, 74.47, 330.39°)
OKLab	oklab(56.93% 0.1848 -0.1012)
OKLCH	oklch(56.93% 0.211 331.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.7263, 15.8869, 41.5897)
Luminance	0.1588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B836AE #36B840

analogous

#8136B8 #B836AE #B8366D

triadic

#B836AE #AEB836 #36AEB8

tetradic

#B836AE #B88136 #36B840 #366DB8

square

#B836AE #B88136 #36B840 #366DB8

split-complementary

#B836AE #6DB836 #36B881

monochromatic

#591A55 #892881 #B836AE #CF5CC6 #DD8BD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#B836AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#B836AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B836AE

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B836AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B836AE	1.00	5.03	4.18	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C63B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E75AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF456E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b836ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 54, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.211 331.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d179c6',
    500: '#b836ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b836ae;
$custom-light: #d179c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b836ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.615,
    "s": 54.622,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56932,
    "c": 0.21071,
    "h": 331.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B836AE

secondary

#82C788

accent

#DE554A

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF8

border

#D3C9D1

text

#140A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B836AE

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

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