#B355D5#B355D5

#B355D5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.201 H 316.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B355D5
RGB	rgb(179, 85, 213)
HSL	hsl(284, 60%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(284, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 60.1%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.82, 57.75, -49.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.82, 76.32, 319.17°)
OKLab	oklab(61.8% 0.145 -0.1397)
OKLCH	oklch(61.8% 0.201 316.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.8473, 20.8860, 65.1863)
Luminance	0.2089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B355D5 #77D555

analogous

#7355D5 #B355D5 #D555B7

triadic

#B355D5 #D5B355 #55D5B3

tetradic

#B355D5 #D57355 #77D555 #55B7D5

square

#B355D5 #D57355 #77D555 #55B7D5

split-complementary

#B355D5 #B7D555 #55D573

monochromatic

#71238D #982FBE #B355D5 #C986E1 #DFB7ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#B355D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#B355D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B355D5

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B355D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B355D5	1.00	4.06	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F78D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5681D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B16B8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b355d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 85, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.201 316.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8ae2',
    500: '#b355d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b355d5;
$custom-light: #cd8ae2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b355d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.063,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61803,
    "c": 0.20133,
    "h": 316.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B355D5

secondary

#B7DCA9

accent

#E4446F

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9F0FB

border

#D2CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B355D5

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

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