#B253CC#B253CC

#B253CC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.195 H 318.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B253CC
RGB	rgb(178, 83, 204)
HSL	hsl(287, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(287, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 59.3%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.85, 56.64, -46.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.85, 73.17, 320.72°)
OKLab	oklab(60.91% 0.146 -0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(60.91% 0.195 318.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.3510, 20.0124, 59.2737)
Luminance	0.2001 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B253CC #6DCC53

analogous

#7653CC #B253CC #CC53AA

triadic

#B253CC #CCB253 #53CCB2

tetradic

#B253CC #CC7653 #6DCC53 #53AACC

square

#B253CC #CC7653 #6DCC53 #53AACC

split-complementary

#B253CC #AACC53 #53CC76

monochromatic

#6C267F #9434AE #B253CC #C782DA #DCB1E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#B253CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#B253CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B253CC

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B253CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B253CC	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3575D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#597FC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B26788

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b253cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 83, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.195 318.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc88dc',
    500: '#b253cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b253cc;
$custom-light: #cc88dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b253cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.107,
    "s": 54.26,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60907,
    "c": 0.19501,
    "h": 318.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B253CC

secondary

#AFD6A4

accent

#DE4A6A

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9F0FB

border

#D2CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B253CC

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

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