#B356CC#B356CC
#B356CC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.191 H 318.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B356CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 86, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 54%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(287, 58%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.3%, 57.8%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.51, 55.47, -45.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.51, 71.59, 320.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.42% 0.1434 -0.1262) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.42% 0.191 318.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.8158, 20.6002, 59.3627) |
| Luminance | 0.2060 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 1.48
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.80
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 5.41
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 5.65
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 5.87
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 6.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B356CC #6FCC56
analogous
#7856CC #B356CC #CC56AA
triadic
#B356CC #CCB356 #56CCB3
tetradic
#B356CC #CC7856 #6FCC56 #56AACC
square
#B356CC #CC7856 #6FCC56 #56AACC
split-complementary
#B356CC #AACC56 #56CC78
monochromatic
#6E2781 #9635B0 #B356CC #C885DA #DDB4E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.10
#B356CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.12
#B356CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B356CC
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B356CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B356CC | 1.00 | 4.10 | 5.12 | 5.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3A77D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C80C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B36989
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b356cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 86, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.191 318.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc8adc',
500: '#b356cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b356cc; $custom-light: #cc8adc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b356cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 86,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 287.288,
"s": 53.636,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61415,
"c": 0.19104,
"h": 318.7
},
"luminance": 0.20599
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B356CC
secondary
#B1D7A7
accent
#DD4B6A
background
#FCF8FD
surface
#F9F0FB
border
#D2CBD4
text
#140C15
muted
#827D83