#B359BD#B359BD

#B359BD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.172 H 323.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B359BD
RGB	rgb(179, 89, 189)
HSL	hsl(294, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(294, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 52.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.29, 51.10, -36.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.29, 63.08, 324.10°)
OKLab	oklab(61.01% 0.1382 -0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(61.01% 0.172 323.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.3472, 20.4041, 50.4215)
Luminance	0.2040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B359BD #63BD59

analogous

#8159BD #B359BD #BD5995

triadic

#B359BD #BDB359 #59BDB3

tetradic

#B359BD #BD8159 #63BD59 #5995BD

square

#B359BD #BD8159 #63BD59 #5995BD

split-complementary

#B359BD #95BD59 #59BD81

monochromatic

#692C6F #923E9B #B359BD #C785CE #DBB1E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#B359BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#B359BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B359BD

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B359BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B359BD	1.00	4.13	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B76C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6780BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B66683

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b359bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 89, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.172 323.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8cd1',
    500: '#b359bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b359bd;
$custom-light: #cc8cd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b359bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294,
    "s": 43.103,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61007,
    "c": 0.17188,
    "h": 323.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B359BD

secondary

#A8CEA4

accent

#D35562

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9F0F9

border

#D2CBD2

text

#140C14

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B359BD

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

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