#B252CD#B252CD

#B252CD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.197 H 318.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B252CD
RGB	rgb(178, 82, 205)
HSL	hsl(287, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(287, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 60%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.73, 57.31, -47.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.73, 74.16, 320.60°)
OKLab	oklab(60.84% 0.1473 -0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(60.84% 0.197 318.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.3953, 19.9087, 59.8821)
Luminance	0.1991 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B252CD #6DCD52

analogous

#7552CD #B252CD #CD52AB

triadic

#B252CD #CDB252 #52CDB2

tetradic

#B252CD #CD7552 #6DCD52 #52ABCD

square

#B252CD #CD7552 #6DCD52 #52ABCD

split-complementary

#B252CD #ABCD52 #52CD75

monochromatic

#6C2580 #9433AF #B252CD #C781DB #DCB1E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#B252CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#B252CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B252CD

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B252CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B252CD	1.00	4.22	4.98	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3275D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#587ECA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B26688

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b252cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 82, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.197 318.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc88dd',
    500: '#b252cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b252cd;
$custom-light: #cc88dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b252cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.829,
    "s": 55.157,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60839,
    "c": 0.19742,
    "h": 318.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B252CD

secondary

#AFD7A4

accent

#DE496A

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9F0FB

border

#D2CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B252CD

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

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