#B253BF#B253BF

#B253BF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.183 H 322.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B253BF
RGB	rgb(178, 83, 191)
HSL	hsl(293, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(293, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 56.5%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.17, 54.12, -39.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.17, 67.25, 323.59°)
OKLab	oklab(60.19% 0.1452 -0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(60.19% 0.183 322.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.8564, 19.4146, 51.4022)
Luminance	0.1941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B253BF #60BF53

analogous

#7C53BF #B253BF #BF5396

triadic

#B253BF #BFB253 #53BFB2

tetradic

#B253BF #BF7C53 #60BF53 #5396BF

square

#B253BF #BF7C53 #60BF53 #5396BF

split-complementary

#B253BF #96BF53 #53BF7C

monochromatic

#66296E #8F3A9B #B253BF #C680D0 #DAACE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#B253BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#B253BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B253BF

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B253BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B253BF	1.00	4.30	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4173C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#617EBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B46281

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b253bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 83, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.183 322.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc88d3',
    500: '#b253bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b253bf;
$custom-light: #cc88d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b253bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.778,
    "s": 45.763,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60188,
    "c": 0.18259,
    "h": 322.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B253BF

secondary

#A5CEA0

accent

#D55262

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9F0FA

border

#D2CBD3

text

#140C14

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B253BF

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

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