#B836BE#B836BE

#B836BE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.223 H 326.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B836BE
RGB	rgb(184, 54, 190)
HSL	hsl(297, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(297, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 71.6%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.69, 67.36, -44.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.69, 80.90, 326.37°)
OKLab	oklab(57.83% 0.1851 -0.1245)
OKLCH	oklch(57.83% 0.223 326.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.3800, 16.5484, 50.2992)
Luminance	0.1655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B836BE #3CBE36

analogous

#7436BE #B836BE #BE3680

triadic

#B836BE #BEB836 #36BEB8

tetradic

#B836BE #BE7436 #3CBE36 #3680BE

square

#B836BE #BE7436 #3CBE36 #3680BE

split-complementary

#B836BE #80BE36 #36BE74

monochromatic

#5C1B5F #8A288E #B836BE #CD60D2 #DC8FDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#B836BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#B836BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B836BE

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B836BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B836BE	1.00	4.87	4.31	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1367C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5577BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD4C77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b836be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 54, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.223 326.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d17ad2',
    500: '#b836be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b836be;
$custom-light: #d17ad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b836be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.353,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57827,
    "c": 0.22304,
    "h": 326.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B836BE

secondary

#89CA86

accent

#DF494F

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF9

border

#D3C9D2

text

#140A14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B836BE

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

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