#B253E6#B253E6

#B253E6 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.221 H 311.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B253E6
RGBrgb(178, 83, 230)
HSLhsl(279, 75%, 61%)
HSVhsv(279, 64%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(22.6%, 63.9%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LABlab(53.35, 61.96, -58.69)
CIE-LCHlch(53.35, 85.34, 316.55°)
OKLaboklab(62.47% 0.1459 -0.1654)
OKLCHoklch(62.47% 0.221 311.4)
XYZxyz(35.7336, 21.3655, 77.0891)
Luminance0.2137 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B253E6 #87E653
analogous
#6953E6 #B253E6 #E653D0
triadic
#B253E6 #E6B253 #53E6B2
tetradic
#B253E6 #E66953 #87E653 #53D0E6
square
#B253E6 #E66953 #87E653 #53D0E6
split-complementary
#B253E6 #D0E653 #53E669
monochromatic
#7418A6 #9920DC #B253E6 #CA88EE #E2BEF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98
#B253E6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27
#B253E6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B253E6
5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B253E6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B253E61.003.985.275.27
#FFFFFF3.981.0021.0021.00
#0000005.2721.001.001.00
##0000005.2721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#007BEA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4481E3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC7095
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b253e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 83, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.221 311.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd89ef',
    500: '#b253e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b253e6;
$custom-light: #cd89ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b253e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.776,
    "s": 74.619,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62472,
    "c": 0.22054,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B253E6
secondary
#C2E6AF
accent
#D70F55
background
#FDF8FE
surface
#FAF0FD
border
#D3CBD5
text
#140C16
muted
#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B253E6

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#B253E6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva