#B356BC#B356BC

#B356BC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.176 H 324.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B356BC
RGB	rgb(179, 86, 188)
HSL	hsl(295, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(295, 54%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 54.3%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.69, 52.38, -37.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.69, 64.33, 324.51°)
OKLab	oklab(60.55% 0.1421 -0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(60.55% 0.176 324)
XYZ	xyz(30.9945, 19.8717, 49.7702)
Luminance	0.1987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B356BC #5FBC56

analogous

#8056BC #B356BC #BC5692

triadic

#B356BC #BCB356 #56BCB3

tetradic

#B356BC #BC8056 #5FBC56 #5692BC

square

#B356BC #BC8056 #5FBC56 #5692BC

split-complementary

#B356BC #92BC56 #56BC80

monochromatic

#672B6D #903C98 #B356BC #C782CD #DAAEDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#B356BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#B356BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B356BC

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B356BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B356BC	1.00	4.22	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4774BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#657FB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B66381

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b356bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 86, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.176 324.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8ad0',
    500: '#b356bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b356bc;
$custom-light: #cc8ad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b356bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.706,
    "s": 43.22,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60551,
    "c": 0.17566,
    "h": 324
  },
  "luminance": 0.1987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B356BC

secondary

#A5CDA1

accent

#D35560

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9F0F9

border

#D2CBD2

text

#140C14

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B356BC

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

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