#B837BF#B837BF

#B837BF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.223 H 325.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B837BF
RGB	rgb(184, 55, 191)
HSL	hsl(297, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(297, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 71.2%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.86, 67.18, -45.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.86, 80.92, 326.12°)
OKLab	oklab(57.97% 0.1841 -0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(57.97% 0.223 325.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.5367, 16.6863, 50.8925)
Luminance	0.1668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B837BF #3EBF37

analogous

#7437BF #B837BF #BF3782

triadic

#B837BF #BFB837 #37BFB8

tetradic

#B837BF #BF7437 #3EBF37 #3782BF

square

#B837BF #BF7437 #3EBF37 #3782BF

split-complementary

#B837BF #82BF37 #37BF74

monochromatic

#5C1C60 #8A298F #B837BF #CC62D2 #DB91DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.84

#B837BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#B837BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B837BF

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B837BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B837BF	1.00	4.84	4.34	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1367C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5577BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC4D78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b837bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 55, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.223 325.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d17ad3',
    500: '#b837bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b837bf;
$custom-light: #d17ad3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b837bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.912,
    "s": 55.285,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57972,
    "c": 0.22273,
    "h": 325.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B837BF

secondary

#8BCA88

accent

#DF4951

background

#FDF7FD

surface

#FAEEFA

border

#D3C9D3

text

#140A14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B837BF

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

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