#B357DB#B357DB

#B357DB is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.204 H 314.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B357DB
RGB	rgb(179, 87, 219)
HSL	hsl(282, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(282, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 60.3%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.51, 58.03, -52.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.51, 78.06, 318.02°)
OKLab	oklab(62.41% 0.1426 -0.1465)
OKLCH	oklch(62.41% 0.204 314.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.7827, 21.5156, 69.3248)
Luminance	0.2152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B357DB #7FDB57

analogous

#7157DB #B357DB #DB57C1

triadic

#B357DB #DBB357 #57DBB3

tetradic

#B357DB #DB7157 #7FDB57 #57C1DB

square

#B357DB #DB7157 #7FDB57 #57C1DB

split-complementary

#B357DB #C1DB57 #57DB71

monochromatic

#732097 #9A2BCA #B357DB #CA89E6 #E1BCF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#B357DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#B357DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B357DB

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B357DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B357DB	1.00	3.96	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B7BDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5382D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B06F91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b357db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 87, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.204 314.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8be7',
    500: '#b357db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b357db;
$custom-light: #cd8be7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b357db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.818,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62409,
    "c": 0.20444,
    "h": 314.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B357DB

secondary

#BDE0AD

accent

#E84073

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FC

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B357DB

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

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