#B357B3#B357B3

#B357B3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.166 H 327.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B357B3
RGB	rgb(179, 87, 179)
HSL	hsl(300, 38%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(300, 51%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.4%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.45, 50.22, -32.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.45, 59.83, 327.08°)
OKLab	oklab(60.23% 0.1396 -0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(60.23% 0.166 327.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.1348, 19.6565, 44.8459)
Luminance	0.1966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B357B3 #57B357

analogous

#8557B3 #B357B3 #B35785

triadic

#B357B3 #B3B357 #57B3B3

tetradic

#B357B3 #B38557 #57B357 #5785B3

square

#B357B3 #B38557 #57B357 #5785B3

split-complementary

#B357B3 #85B357 #57B385

monochromatic

#632D63 #8D408D #B357B3 #C681C6 #D9ABD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#B357B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#B357B3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B357B3

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B357B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B357B3	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E73B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7FB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8617D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b357b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 87, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.166 327.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8aca',
    500: '#b357b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b357b3;
$custom-light: #cc8aca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b357b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 37.705,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6023,
    "c": 0.16573,
    "h": 327.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B357B3

secondary

#9FC79F

accent

#CE5A5A

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9F0F8

border

#D2CBD1

text

#140C13

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B357B3

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

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