#B355D9#B355D9

#B355D9 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.205 H 315.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B355D9
RGB	rgb(179, 85, 217)
HSL	hsl(283, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(283, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 60.8%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.05, 58.56, -51.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.05, 78.19, 318.50°)
OKLab	oklab(62.04% 0.145 -0.1453)
OKLCH	oklch(62.04% 0.205 315)
XYZ	xyz(34.3613, 21.0916, 67.8932)
Luminance	0.2109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B355D9 #7BD955

analogous

#7155D9 #B355D9 #D955BD

triadic

#B355D9 #D9B355 #55D9B3

tetradic

#B355D9 #D97155 #7BD955 #55BDD9

square

#B355D9 #D97155 #7BD955 #55BDD9

split-complementary

#B355D9 #BDD955 #55D971

monochromatic

#722193 #992CC5 #B355D9 #C987E4 #E0B9EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#B355D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#B355D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B355D9

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B355D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B355D9	1.00	4.02	5.22	5.22
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2979DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5381D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B06D8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b355d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 85, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.205 315.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8ae5',
    500: '#b355d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b355d9;
$custom-light: #cd8ae5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b355d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.727,
    "s": 63.462,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62039,
    "c": 0.20529,
    "h": 315
  },
  "luminance": 0.2109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B355D9

secondary

#BADFAB

accent

#E64171

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FC

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B355D9

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

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