#B357ED#B357ED

#B357ED is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.223 H 309.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B357ED
RGBrgb(179, 87, 237)
HSLhsl(277, 81%, 64%)
HSVhsv(277, 63%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(24.5%, 63.3%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LABlab(54.57, 61.83, -60.65)
CIE-LCHlch(54.57, 86.61, 315.55°)
OKLaboklab(63.52% 0.1422 -0.1712)
OKLCHoklch(63.52% 0.223 309.7)
XYZxyz(37.2817, 22.5152, 82.4862)
Luminance0.2251 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B357ED #91ED57
analogous
#6857ED #B357ED #ED57DC
triadic
#B357ED #EDB357 #57EDB3
tetradic
#B357ED #ED6857 #91ED57 #57DCED
square
#B357ED #ED6857 #91ED57 #57DCED
split-complementary
#B357ED #DCED57 #57ED68
monochromatic
#7714B6 #9A20E7 #B357ED #CC8EF3 #E5C6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82
#B357ED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50
#B357ED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B357ED
5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B357ED#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B357ED1.003.825.505.50
#FFFFFF3.821.0021.0021.00
#0000005.5021.001.001.00
##0000005.5021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#007FF2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4284EA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AB759A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b357ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 87, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.223 309.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce8cf4',
    500: '#b357ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b357ed;
$custom-light: #ce8cf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b357ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.8,
    "s": 80.645,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63518,
    "c": 0.22255,
    "h": 309.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B357ED
secondary
#CAEAB5
accent
#DD095B
background
#FDF8FF
surface
#FAF0FE
border
#D3CBD6
text
#140C17
muted
#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B357ED

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

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#B357ED Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva