#B253BA#B253BA

#B253BA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.178 H 324.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B253BA
RGB	rgb(178, 83, 186)
HSL	hsl(295, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(295, 55%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 55.4%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.92, 53.18, -37.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.92, 65.03, 324.87°)
OKLab	oklab(59.92% 0.1448 -0.1034)
OKLCH	oklch(59.92% 0.178 324.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.3155, 19.1983, 48.5537)
Luminance	0.1920 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B253BA #5BBA53

analogous

#7E53BA #B253BA #BA538E

triadic

#B253BA #BAB253 #53BAB2

tetradic

#B253BA #BA7E53 #5BBA53 #538EBA

square

#B253BA #BA7E53 #5BBA53 #538EBA

split-complementary

#B253BA #8EBA53 #53BA7E

monochromatic

#642A69 #8D3B94 #B253BA #C67FCC #D9AADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#B253BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#B253BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B253BA

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B253BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B253BA	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4472BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#637DB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5607F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b253ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 83, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.178 324.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb88cf',
    500: '#b253ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b253ba;
$custom-light: #cb88cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b253ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.34,
    "s": 42.739,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59923,
    "c": 0.17791,
    "h": 324.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B253BA

secondary

#A2CB9E

accent

#D3555F

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9F0F9

border

#D2CBD2

text

#140C14

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B253BA

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

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