#B157CA#B157CA

#B157CA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.187 H 318.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B157CA
RGB	rgb(177, 87, 202)
HSL	hsl(287, 52%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(287, 57%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 56.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.32, 54.08, -44.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.32, 69.99, 320.59°)
OKLab	oklab(61.19% 0.1397 -0.1238)
OKLCH	oklch(61.19% 0.187 318.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.1989, 20.4290, 58.1128)
Luminance	0.2043 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B157CA #70CA57

analogous

#7857CA #B157CA #CA57A9

triadic

#B157CA #CAB157 #57CAB1

tetradic

#B157CA #CA7857 #70CA57 #57A9CA

square

#B157CA #CA7857 #70CA57 #57A9CA

split-complementary

#B157CA #A9CA57 #57CA78

monochromatic

#6C287F #9337AD #B157CA #C786D9 #DCB4E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#B157CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#B157CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B157CA

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B157CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B157CA	1.00	4.13	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D77CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D80C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B16988

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b157ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 87, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.187 318.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8bda',
    500: '#b157ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b157ca;
$custom-light: #cb8bda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b157ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.957,
    "s": 52.036,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61186,
    "c": 0.18664,
    "h": 318.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B157CA

secondary

#B1D6A7

accent

#DB4C6B

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9F0FB

border

#D2CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B157CA

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

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