#B253A7#B253A7

#B253A7 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.161 H 332.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B253A7
RGB	rgb(178, 83, 167)
HSL	hsl(307, 38%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(307, 53%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.4%, 6.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.03, 49.77, -27.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.03, 56.97, 330.88°)
OKLab	oklab(58.98% 0.1421 -0.0756)
OKLCH	oklch(58.98% 0.161 332)
XYZ	xyz(28.4283, 18.4434, 38.6143)
Luminance	0.1844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B253A7 #53B25E

analogous

#8D53B2 #B253A7 #B25377

triadic

#B253A7 #A7B253 #53A7B2

tetradic

#B253A7 #B28D53 #53B25E #5377B2

square

#B253A7 #B28D53 #53B25E #5377B2

split-complementary

#B253A7 #77B253 #53B28D

monochromatic

#602B5A #8A3E81 #B253A7 #C57DBD #D8A8D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#B253A7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#B253A7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B253A7

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B253A7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B253A7	1.00	4.48	4.69	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#506EAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7CA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B95A75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b253a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 83, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.161 332.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb88c1',
    500: '#b253a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b253a7;
$custom-light: #cb88c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b253a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.947,
    "s": 38.153,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58979,
    "c": 0.16095,
    "h": 332
  },
  "luminance": 0.18442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B253A7

secondary

#9BC5A0

accent

#CE675A

background

#FCF8FB

surface

#F9F0F7

border

#D2CBD0

text

#140C12

muted

#827D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B253A7

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

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