#B837B6#B837B6

#B837B6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.216 H 328.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B837B6
RGB	rgb(184, 55, 182)
HSL	hsl(301, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(301, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.1%, 1.1%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.37, 65.68, -40.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.37, 77.24, 328.26°)
OKLab	oklab(57.46% 0.1841 -0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(57.46% 0.216 328.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.5765, 16.3023, 45.8358)
Luminance	0.1630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B837B6 #37B839

analogous

#7A37B8 #B837B6 #B83776

triadic

#B837B6 #B6B837 #37B6B8

tetradic

#B837B6 #B87A37 #37B839 #3776B8

square

#B837B6 #B87A37 #37B839 #3776B8

split-complementary

#B837B6 #76B837 #37B87A

monochromatic

#5A1B59 #892987 #B837B6 #CF5DCD #DD8DDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.93

#B837B6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26

#B837B6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B837B6

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B837B6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B837B6	1.00	4.93	4.26	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2465BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A76B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE4973

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b837b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 55, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.216 328.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d17acc',
    500: '#b837b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b837b6;
$custom-light: #d17acc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b837b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.93,
    "s": 53.975,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57458,
    "c": 0.21567,
    "h": 328.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B837B6

secondary

#84C785

accent

#DD4D4A

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF9

border

#D3C9D2

text

#140A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B837B6

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

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