#B357CF#B357CF

#B357CF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.193 H 317.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B357CF
RGB	rgb(179, 87, 207)
HSL	hsl(286, 56%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(286, 58%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.5%, 58%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.85, 55.59, -46.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.85, 72.44, 320.12°)
OKLab	oklab(61.71% 0.1423 -0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(61.71% 0.193 317.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.2595, 20.9064, 61.3027)
Luminance	0.2091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B357CF #73CF57

analogous

#7757CF #B357CF #CF57AF

triadic

#B357CF #CFB357 #57CFB3

tetradic

#B357CF #CF7757 #73CF57 #57AFCF

square

#B357CF #CF7757 #73CF57 #57AFCF

split-complementary

#B357CF #AFCF57 #57CF77

monochromatic

#6F2685 #9734B5 #B357CF #C987DD #DEB6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#B357CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#B357CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B357CF

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B357CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B357CF	1.00	4.05	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.05	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)

#3978D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B81CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B26A8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b357cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 87, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.193 317.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8bde',
    500: '#b357cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b357cf;
$custom-light: #cd8bde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b357cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61713,
    "c": 0.1925,
    "h": 317.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B357CF

secondary

#B4D9A9

accent

#DF496C

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9F0FB

border

#D2CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B357CF

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

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