#B157CE#B157CE

#B157CE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.191 H 317.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B157CE
RGB	rgb(177, 87, 206)
HSL	hsl(285, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(285, 58%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.1%, 57.8%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.53, 54.88, -46.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.53, 71.86, 319.79°)
OKLab	oklab(61.41% 0.1399 -0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(61.41% 0.191 317.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.6786, 20.6209, 60.6394)
Luminance	0.2062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B157CE #74CE57

analogous

#7557CE #B157CE #CE57B0

triadic

#B157CE #CEB157 #57CEB1

tetradic

#B157CE #CE7557 #74CE57 #57B0CE

square

#B157CE #CE7557 #74CE57 #57B0CE

split-complementary

#B157CE #B0CE57 #57CE75

monochromatic

#6D2784 #9434B3 #B157CE #C786DC #DDB6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#B157CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12

#B157CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B157CE

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B157CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B157CE	1.00	4.10	5.12	5.12
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3978D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A80CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B06A8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b157ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 87, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.191 317.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8bdd',
    500: '#b157ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b157ce;
$custom-light: #cb8bdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b157ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.378,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61411,
    "c": 0.19062,
    "h": 317.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B157CE

secondary

#B4D8A8

accent

#DE4A6E

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9F0FB

border

#D2CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B157CE

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

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