#B359AE#B359AE

#B359AE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.158 H 329.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B359AE
RGB	rgb(179, 89, 174)
HSL	hsl(303, 37%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(303, 50%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 2.8%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.59, 48.33, -29.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.59, 56.55, 328.71°)
OKLab	oklab(60.27% 0.136 -0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(60.27% 0.158 329.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.8024, 19.7862, 42.2856)
Luminance	0.1978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B359AE #59B35E

analogous

#8B59B3 #B359AE #B35981

triadic

#B359AE #AEB359 #59AEB3

tetradic

#B359AE #B38B59 #59B35E #5981B3

square

#B359AE #B38B59 #59B35E #5981B3

split-complementary

#B359AE #81B359 #59B38B

monochromatic

#642E61 #8E418A #B359AE #C683C2 #D9ADD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#B359AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#B359AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B359AE

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B359AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B359AE	1.00	4.24	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5373B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E7FAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9617C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b359ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 89, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.158 329.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8bc6',
    500: '#b359ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b359ae;
$custom-light: #cc8bc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b359ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.333,
    "s": 37.19,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60265,
    "c": 0.15794,
    "h": 329.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B359AE

secondary

#A0C7A3

accent

#CD615B

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9F0F8

border

#D2CBD1

text

#140C13

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B359AE

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

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