#B253DA#B253DA
#B253DA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.209 H 314.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B253DA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 83, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(282, 65%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(282, 62%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18.3%, 61.9%, 0%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.64, 59.46, -53.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.64, 79.69, 318.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.73% 0.1462 -0.1489) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.73% 0.209 314.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.1062, 20.7145, 68.5178) |
| Luminance | 0.2071 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 2.32
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 3.44
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.15
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.59
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 6.53
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 6.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B253DA #7BDA53
analogous
#6F53DA #B253DA #DA53BF
triadic
#B253DA #DAB253 #53DAB2
tetradic
#B253DA #DA6F53 #7BDA53 #53BFDA
square
#B253DA #DA6F53 #7BDA53 #53BFDA
split-complementary
#B253DA #BFDA53 #53DA6F
monochromatic
#712093 #972AC5 #B253DA #C985E5 #DFB8F0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.08
#B253DA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.14
#B253DA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B253DA
5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B253DA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B253DA | 1.00 | 4.08 | 5.14 | 5.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2178DE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F80D7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF6C8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b253da; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 83, 218); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.209 314.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc89e6',
500: '#b253da',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b253da; $custom-light: #cc89e6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b253da",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 83,
"b": 218
},
"hsl": {
"h": 282.222,
"s": 64.593,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6173,
"c": 0.20868,
"h": 314.5
},
"luminance": 0.20713
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B253DA
secondary
#BADFAA
accent
#E84072
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F9F0FC
border
#D2CBD5
text
#140C16
muted
#827D84