#B357AF#B357AF

#B357AF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.162 H 329.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B357AF
RGB	rgb(179, 87, 175)
HSL	hsl(303, 38%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(303, 51%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.4%, 2.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.26, 49.50, -30.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.26, 58.13, 328.38°)
OKLab	oklab(60.04% 0.139 -0.0835)
OKLCH	oklch(60.04% 0.162 329)
XYZ	xyz(29.7361, 19.4970, 42.7462)
Luminance	0.1950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B357AF #57B35B

analogous

#8957B3 #B357AF #B35781

triadic

#B357AF #AFB357 #57AFB3

tetradic

#B357AF #B38957 #57B35B #5781B3

square

#B357AF #B38957 #57B35B #5781B3

split-complementary

#B357AF #81B357 #57B389

monochromatic

#632D61 #8D408A #B357AF #C681C3 #D9ABD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#B357AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#B357AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B357AF

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B357AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B357AF	1.00	4.29	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5072B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7FAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8607B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b357af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 87, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.162 329.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8ac7',
    500: '#b357af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b357af;
$custom-light: #cc8ac7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b357af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.609,
    "s": 37.705,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60035,
    "c": 0.16211,
    "h": 329
  },
  "luminance": 0.19495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B357AF

secondary

#9FC7A1

accent

#CE5F5A

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9F0F8

border

#D2CBD1

text

#140C13

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B357AF

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

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