#B157CF#B157CF

#B157CF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.192 H 316.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B157CF
RGB	rgb(177, 87, 207)
HSL	hsl(285, 56%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(285, 58%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 58%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.59, 55.08, -46.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.59, 72.33, 319.60°)
OKLab	oklab(61.47% 0.1399 -0.1309)
OKLCH	oklch(61.47% 0.192 316.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.8005, 20.6697, 61.2812)
Luminance	0.2067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B157CF #75CF57

analogous

#7557CF #B157CF #CF57B1

triadic

#B157CF #CFB157 #57CFB1

tetradic

#B157CF #CF7557 #75CF57 #57B1CF

square

#B157CF #CF7557 #75CF57 #57B1CF

split-complementary

#B157CF #B1CF57 #57CF75

monochromatic

#6E2685 #9534B5 #B157CF #C787DD #DDB6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#B157CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13

#B157CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B157CF

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B157CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B157CF	1.00	4.09	5.13	5.13
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3878D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A80CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B06B8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b157cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 87, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.192 316.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8bde',
    500: '#b157cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b157cf;
$custom-light: #cb8bde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b157cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61468,
    "c": 0.19162,
    "h": 316.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B157CF

secondary

#B5D9A9

accent

#DF496E

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9F0FB

border

#D2CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B157CF

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

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