#B157AE#B157AE

#B157AE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.160 H 328.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B157AE
RGB	rgb(177, 87, 174)
HSL	hsl(302, 37%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(302, 51%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.8%, 1.7%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.95, 48.74, -30.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.95, 57.45, 328.04°)
OKLab	oklab(59.73% 0.1365 -0.0833)
OKLCH	oklch(59.73% 0.16 328.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.1792, 19.2212, 42.2093)
Luminance	0.1922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B157AE #57B15A

analogous

#8757B1 #B157AE #B15781

triadic

#B157AE #AEB157 #57AEB1

tetradic

#B157AE #B18757 #57B15A #5781B1

square

#B157AE #B18757 #57B15A #5781B1

split-complementary

#B157AE #81B157 #57B187

monochromatic

#612D5F #8A4088 #B157AE #C481C2 #D8ABD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#B157AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#B157AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B157AE

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B157AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B157AE	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5072B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B7EAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6607B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b157ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 87, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.160 328.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca8ac6',
    500: '#b157ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b157ae;
$custom-light: #ca8ac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b157ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302,
    "s": 36.585,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59728,
    "c": 0.15992,
    "h": 328.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B157AE

secondary

#9EC69F

accent

#CD5F5B

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9F0F8

border

#D2CBD1

text

#130C13

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B157AE

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

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