#B15CA3#B15CA3
#B15CA3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.142 H 333.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B15CA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 92, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(310, 35%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(310, 48%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 48%, 7.9%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.44, 44.26, -23.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.44, 49.98, 332.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.94% 0.1271 -0.0629) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.94% 0.142 333.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.5694, 19.6475, 36.9308) |
| Luminance | 0.1965 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purplish Pink
#CE5DAE
ΔE00 5.72
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 6.32
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 6.33
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 6.52
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.66
Purplish
#94568C
ΔE00 7.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B15CA3 #5CB16A
analogous
#945CB1 #B15CA3 #B15C79
triadic
#B15CA3 #A3B15C #5CA3B1
tetradic
#B15CA3 #B1945C #5CB16A #5C79B1
square
#B15CA3 #B1945C #5CB16A #5C79B1
split-complementary
#B15CA3 #79B15C #5CB194
monochromatic
#632F5B #8D4380 #B15CA3 #C585BA #D9AFD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.26
#B15CA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.93
#B15CA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B15CA3
4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B15CA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B15CA3 | 1.00 | 4.26 | 4.93 | 4.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B73A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#737FA1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B86178
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b15ca3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 92, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.142 333.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ca8dbe',
500: '#b15ca3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b15ca3; $custom-light: #ca8dbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b15ca3",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 92,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 309.882,
"s": 35.27,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59937,
"c": 0.14181,
"h": 333.7
},
"luminance": 0.19646
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B15CA3
secondary
#A2C7A8
accent
#CB6F5C
background
#FCF8FB
surface
#F9F0F6
border
#D2CBD0
text
#130C12
muted
#827D81