#B356BF#B356BF

#B356BF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.178 H 322.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B356BF
RGB	rgb(179, 86, 191)
HSL	hsl(293, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(293, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.3%, 55%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.84, 52.94, -38.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.84, 65.67, 323.73°)
OKLab	oklab(60.71% 0.1425 -0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(60.71% 0.179 322.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.3212, 20.0024, 51.4912)
Luminance	0.2000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B356BF #62BF56

analogous

#7F56BF #B356BF #BF5697

triadic

#B356BF #BFB356 #56BFB3

tetradic

#B356BF #BF7F56 #62BF56 #5697BF

square

#B356BF #BF7F56 #62BF56 #5697BF

split-complementary

#B356BF #97BF56 #56BF7F

monochromatic

#682A70 #913B9D #B356BF #C782D0 #DBAFE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#B356BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#B356BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B356BF

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B356BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B356BF	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4575C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#647FBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B66482

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b356bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 86, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.178 322.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8ad3',
    500: '#b356bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b356bf;
$custom-light: #cc8ad3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b356bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.143,
    "s": 45.064,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60708,
    "c": 0.1785,
    "h": 322.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B356BF

secondary

#A7CFA2

accent

#D55362

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9F0F9

border

#D2CBD2

text

#140C14

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B356BF

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

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