#B253DC#B253DC

#B253DC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.211 H 313.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B253DC
RGB	rgb(178, 83, 220)
HSL	hsl(282, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(282, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.1%, 62.3%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.75, 59.87, -54.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.75, 80.63, 317.95°)
OKLab	oklab(61.85% 0.1462 -0.1517)
OKLCH	oklch(61.85% 0.211 313.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.3695, 20.8198, 69.9044)
Luminance	0.2082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B253DC #7DDC53

analogous

#6E53DC #B253DC #DC53C2

triadic

#B253DC #DCB253 #53DCB2

tetradic

#B253DC #DC6E53 #7DDC53 #53C2DC

square

#B253DC #DC6E53 #7DDC53 #53C2DC

split-complementary

#B253DC #C2DC53 #53DC6E

monochromatic

#711F96 #9829C9 #B253DC #C986E6 #E0B9F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#B253DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#B253DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B253DC

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B253DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B253DC	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D79E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D80D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE6C90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b253dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 83, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.211 313.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc89e7',
    500: '#b253dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b253dc;
$custom-light: #cc89e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b253dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.606,
    "s": 66.184,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61851,
    "c": 0.21065,
    "h": 313.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B253DC

secondary

#BBE0AB

accent

#E93F73

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B253DC

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

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