#B357D9#B357D9

#B357D9 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.202 H 314.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B357D9
RGB	rgb(179, 87, 217)
HSL	hsl(282, 63%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(282, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 59.9%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.40, 57.62, -51.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.40, 77.12, 318.34°)
OKLab	oklab(62.29% 0.1426 -0.1437)
OKLCH	oklch(62.29% 0.202 314.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.5210, 21.4109, 67.9465)
Luminance	0.2141 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B357D9 #7DD957

analogous

#7257D9 #B357D9 #D957BE

triadic

#B357D9 #D9B357 #57D9B3

tetradic

#B357D9 #D97257 #7DD957 #57BED9

square

#B357D9 #D97257 #7DD957 #57BED9

split-complementary

#B357D9 #BED957 #57D972

monochromatic

#732194 #992DC6 #B357D9 #CA89E4 #E0BBF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#B357D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#B357D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B357D9

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B357D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B357D9	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)

#2E7ADD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5482D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B06E90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b357d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 87, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.202 314.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8be5',
    500: '#b357d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b357d9;
$custom-light: #cd8be5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b357d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.462,
    "s": 63.107,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62291,
    "c": 0.20243,
    "h": 314.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B357D9

secondary

#BBDFAD

accent

#E64272

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FC

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B357D9

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

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