#B253C2#B253C2
#B253C2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.185 H 321.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B253C2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 83, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(291, 48%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(291, 57%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.2%, 57.2%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.32, 54.69, -41.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.32, 68.60, 322.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.35% 0.1455 -0.115) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.35% 0.185 321.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1899, 19.5480, 53.1587) |
| Luminance | 0.1955 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 3.00
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 4.62
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.96
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 5.18
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 6.33
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 6.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B253C2 #63C253
analogous
#7B53C2 #B253C2 #C2539B
triadic
#B253C2 #C2B253 #53C2B2
tetradic
#B253C2 #C27B53 #63C253 #539BC2
square
#B253C2 #C27B53 #63C253 #539BC2
split-complementary
#B253C2 #9BC253 #53C27B
monochromatic
#682872 #90389F #B253C2 #C680D2 #DAADE2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.28
#B253C2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.91
#B253C2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B253C2
4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B253C2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B253C2 | 1.00 | 4.28 | 4.91 | 4.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3E73C6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5F7EBF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B46383
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b253c2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 83, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.185 321.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc88d5',
500: '#b253c2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b253c2; $custom-light: #cc88d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b253c2",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 83,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 291.351,
"s": 47.639,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6035,
"c": 0.18542,
"h": 321.7
},
"luminance": 0.19547
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B253C2
secondary
#A8D0A1
accent
#D75164
background
#FCF8FD
surface
#F9F0FA
border
#D2CBD3
text
#140C14
muted
#827D83