#B356DC#B356DC

#B356DC is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.207 H 314.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B356DC
RGB	rgb(179, 86, 220)
HSL	hsl(282, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(282, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.6%, 60.9%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.39, 58.71, -52.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.39, 79.07, 317.94°)
OKLab	oklab(62.34% 0.1438 -0.1486)
OKLCH	oklch(62.34% 0.207 314.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.8343, 21.4076, 69.9934)
Luminance	0.2141 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B356DC #7FDC56

analogous

#7056DC #B356DC #DC56C2

triadic

#B356DC #DCB356 #56DCB3

tetradic

#B356DC #DC7056 #7FDC56 #56C2DC

square

#B356DC #DC7056 #7FDC56 #56C2DC

split-complementary

#B356DC #C2DC56 #56DC70

monochromatic

#732098 #9A2ACB #B356DC #CA89E6 #E1BBF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#B356DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#B356DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B356DC

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B356DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B356DC	1.00	3.98	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#277AE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5182D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF6E91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b356dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 86, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.207 314.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8be7',
    500: '#b356dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b356dc;
$custom-light: #cd8be7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b356dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.642,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62343,
    "c": 0.20685,
    "h": 314.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B356DC

secondary

#BDE1AD

accent

#E93F73

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FC

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B356DC

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

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