#B357E5#B357E5

#B357E5 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.214 H 311.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B357E5
RGBrgb(179, 87, 229)
HSLhsl(279, 73%, 62%)
HSVhsv(279, 62%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(21.8%, 62%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LABlab(54.09, 60.12, -56.93)
CIE-LCHlch(54.09, 82.80, 316.56°)
OKLaboklab(63.02% 0.1425 -0.1603)
OKLCHoklch(63.02% 0.214 311.6)
XYZxyz(36.1389, 22.0581, 76.4675)
Luminance0.2206 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B357E5 #89E557
analogous
#6C57E5 #B357E5 #E557D0
triadic
#B357E5 #E5B357 #57E5B3
tetradic
#B357E5 #E56C57 #89E557 #57D0E5
square
#B357E5 #E56C57 #89E557 #57D0E5
split-complementary
#B357E5 #D0E557 #57E56C
monochromatic
#761AA8 #9B22DD #B357E5 #CB8CED #E3C1F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88
#B357E5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41
#B357E5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B357E5
5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B357E5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B357E51.003.885.415.41
#FFFFFF3.881.0021.0021.00
#0000005.4121.001.001.00
##0000005.4121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#177DE9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4A83E2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD7296
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b357e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 87, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.214 311.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8bee',
    500: '#b357e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b357e5;
$custom-light: #cd8bee;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b357e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.873,
    "s": 73.196,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63016,
    "c": 0.21448,
    "h": 311.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B357E5
secondary
#C4E6B2
accent
#D51056
background
#FDF8FE
surface
#FAF0FD
border
#D3CBD5
text
#140C16
muted
#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B357E5

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#B357E5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva