#B357BC#B357BC

#B357BC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.174 H 324.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B357BC
RGB	rgb(179, 87, 188)
HSL	hsl(295, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(295, 54%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 53.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.87, 51.89, -37.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.87, 63.77, 324.46°)
OKLab	oklab(60.68% 0.1408 -0.1024)
OKLCH	oklch(60.68% 0.174 324)
XYZ	xyz(31.0749, 20.0325, 49.7970)
Luminance	0.2003 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B357BC #60BC57

analogous

#8157BC #B357BC #BC5793

triadic

#B357BC #BCB357 #57BCB3

tetradic

#B357BC #BC8157 #60BC57 #5793BC

square

#B357BC #BC8157 #60BC57 #5793BC

split-complementary

#B357BC #93BC57 #57BC81

monochromatic

#672C6D #913D99 #B357BC #C783CD #DBAFDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#B357BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.01

#B357BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B357BC

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B357BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B357BC	1.00	4.19	5.01	5.01
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4975BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6680B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B66481

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b357bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 87, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.174 324.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8ad0',
    500: '#b357bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b357bc;
$custom-light: #cc8ad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b357bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.653,
    "s": 42.979,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60684,
    "c": 0.1741,
    "h": 324
  },
  "luminance": 0.20031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B357BC

secondary

#A6CDA2

accent

#D35560

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9F0F9

border

#D2CBD2

text

#140C14

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B357BC

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

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