#B253B2#B253B2

#B253B2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.171 H 327.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B253B2
RGB	rgb(178, 83, 178)
HSL	hsl(300, 38%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(300, 53%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.4%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.53, 51.71, -33.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.53, 61.55, 327.16°)
OKLab	oklab(59.51% 0.1438 -0.0918)
OKLCH	oklch(59.51% 0.171 327.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.4888, 18.8676, 44.1994)
Luminance	0.1887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B253B2 #53B253

analogous

#8253B2 #B253B2 #B25382

triadic

#B253B2 #B2B253 #53B2B2

tetradic

#B253B2 #B28253 #53B253 #5382B2

square

#B253B2 #B28253 #53B253 #5382B2

split-complementary

#B253B2 #82B253 #53B282

monochromatic

#602B60 #8A3E8A #B253B2 #C57DC5 #D8A8D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#B253B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#B253B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B253B2

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B253B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B253B2	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A70B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#677DAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B75E7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b253b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 83, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.171 327.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb88c9',
    500: '#b253b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b253b2;
$custom-light: #cb88c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b253b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 38.153,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59513,
    "c": 0.17059,
    "h": 327.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B253B2

secondary

#9BC59B

accent

#CE5A5A

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9F0F8

border

#D2CBD1

text

#140C13

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B253B2

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

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