#B836BF#B836BF

#B836BF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.224 H 325.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B836BF
RGB	rgb(184, 54, 191)
HSL	hsl(297, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(297, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 71.7%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.74, 67.52, -45.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.74, 81.31, 326.15°)
OKLab	oklab(57.89% 0.1851 -0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(57.89% 0.224 325.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.4897, 16.5923, 50.8768)
Luminance	0.1659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B836BF #3DBF36

analogous

#7336BF #B836BF #BF3682

triadic

#B836BF #BFB836 #36BFB8

tetradic

#B836BF #BF7336 #3DBF36 #3682BF

square

#B836BF #BF7336 #3DBF36 #3682BF

split-complementary

#B836BF #82BF36 #36BF73

monochromatic

#5C1B60 #8A298F #B836BF #CC60D2 #DB90E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86

#B836BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#B836BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B836BF

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B836BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B836BF	1.00	4.86	4.32	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1067C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5477BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC4D77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b836bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 54, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.224 325.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d17ad3',
    500: '#b836bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b836bf;
$custom-light: #d17ad3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b836bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.934,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57886,
    "c": 0.22382,
    "h": 325.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B836BF

secondary

#8ACA87

accent

#DF4950

background

#FDF7FD

surface

#FAEEFA

border

#D3C9D3

text

#140A14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B836BF

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

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