#B356D2#B356D2

#B356D2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.197 H 316.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B356D2
RGB	rgb(179, 86, 210)
HSL	hsl(285, 58%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(285, 59%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.8%, 59%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.83, 56.67, -48.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.83, 74.38, 319.63°)
OKLab	oklab(61.76% 0.1437 -0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(61.76% 0.197 316.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.5493, 20.8937, 63.2259)
Luminance	0.2089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B356D2 #75D256

analogous

#7556D2 #B356D2 #D256B3

triadic

#B356D2 #D2B356 #56D2B3

tetradic

#B356D2 #D27556 #75D256 #56B3D2

square

#B356D2 #D27556 #75D256 #56B3D2

split-complementary

#B356D2 #B3D256 #56D275

monochromatic

#702589 #9731B9 #B356D2 #C986DF #DEB7EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#B356D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#B356D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B356D2

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B356D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B356D2	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)

#3478D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5981CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B26B8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b356d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 86, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.197 316.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8ae0',
    500: '#b356d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b356d2;
$custom-light: #cd8ae0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b356d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 57.944,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61756,
    "c": 0.19693,
    "h": 316.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B356D2

secondary

#B6DBA9

accent

#E1476D

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9F0FB

border

#D2CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B356D2

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

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