#B157BF#B157BF

#B157BF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.176 H 322.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B157BF
RGB	rgb(177, 87, 191)
HSL	hsl(292, 45%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(292, 54%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 54.5%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.75, 51.92, -39.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.75, 64.94, 323.08°)
OKLab	oklab(60.59% 0.1388 -0.1081)
OKLCH	oklch(60.59% 0.176 322.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.9426, 19.9265, 51.4964)
Luminance	0.1993 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B157BF #65BF57

analogous

#7D57BF #B157BF #BF5799

triadic

#B157BF #BFB157 #57BFB1

tetradic

#B157BF #BF7D57 #65BF57 #5799BF

square

#B157BF #BF7D57 #65BF57 #5799BF

split-complementary

#B157BF #99BF57 #57BF7D

monochromatic

#672B71 #903C9D #B157BF #C683D0 #DAB0E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#B157BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99

#B157BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B157BF

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B157BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B157BF	1.00	4.21	4.99	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4675C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#637FBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B36583

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b157bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 87, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.176 322.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8ad3',
    500: '#b157bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b157bf;
$custom-light: #cb8ad3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b157bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.923,
    "s": 44.828,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60588,
    "c": 0.17588,
    "h": 322.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B157BF

secondary

#A9CFA3

accent

#D55365

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9F0F9

border

#D2CBD2

text

#140C14

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B157BF

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

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