#B153D9#B153D9
#B153D9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.207 H 314.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B153D9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 83, 217) |
| HSL | hsl(282, 64%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(282, 62%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18.4%, 61.8%, 0%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.45, 59.02, -52.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.45, 79.19, 318.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.55% 0.145 -0.1482) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.55% 0.207 314.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.7470, 20.5444, 67.8200) |
| Luminance | 0.2054 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 2.40
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 3.40
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.19
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.42
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 6.68
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 6.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B153D9 #7BD953
analogous
#6E53D9 #B153D9 #D953BE
triadic
#B153D9 #D9B153 #53D9B1
tetradic
#B153D9 #D96E53 #7BD953 #53BED9
square
#B153D9 #D96E53 #7BD953 #53BED9
split-complementary
#B153D9 #BED953 #53D96E
monochromatic
#702091 #962BC4 #B153D9 #C885E4 #DEB7EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.11
#B153D9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.11
#B153D9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B153D9
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B153D9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B153D9 | 1.00 | 4.11 | 5.11 | 5.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2278DD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F80D6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE6B8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b153d9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 83, 217); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.207 314.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc89e5',
500: '#b153d9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b153d9; $custom-light: #cc89e5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b153d9",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 83,
"b": 217
},
"hsl": {
"h": 282.09,
"s": 63.81,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61547,
"c": 0.20731,
"h": 314.4
},
"luminance": 0.20543
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B153D9
secondary
#B9DEAA
accent
#E74172
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F9F0FC
border
#D2CBD5
text
#140C16
muted
#827D84