#B253CA#B253CA

#B253CA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.193 H 319.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B253CA
RGB	rgb(178, 83, 202)
HSL	hsl(288, 53%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(288, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.9%, 58.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.74, 56.25, -45.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.74, 72.25, 321.12°)
OKLab	oklab(60.79% 0.1459 -0.1264)
OKLCH	oklch(60.79% 0.193 319.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.1126, 19.9171, 58.0185)
Luminance	0.1992 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B253CA #6BCA53

analogous

#7653CA #B253CA #CA53A6

triadic

#B253CA #CAB253 #53CAB2

tetradic

#B253CA #CA7653 #6BCA53 #53A6CA

square

#B253CA #CA7653 #6BCA53 #53A6CA

split-complementary

#B253CA #A6CA53 #53CA76

monochromatic

#6B267C #9335AB #B253CA #C782D8 #DCB1E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#B253CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#B253CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B253CA

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B253CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B253CA	1.00	4.21	4.98	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3775CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A7FC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B26687

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b253ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 83, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.193 319.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc88da',
    500: '#b253ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b253ca;
$custom-light: #cc88da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b253ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.899,
    "s": 52.889,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60794,
    "c": 0.19308,
    "h": 319.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B253CA

secondary

#AED5A4

accent

#DC4C69

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9F0FB

border

#D2CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B253CA

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

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