#B359CB#B359CB

#B359CB is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.186 H 318.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B359CB
RGB	rgb(179, 89, 203)
HSL	hsl(287, 52%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(287, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 56.2%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.99, 53.82, -43.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.99, 69.47, 320.78°)
OKLab	oklab(61.75% 0.1395 -0.1223)
OKLCH	oklch(61.75% 0.186 318.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.9408, 21.0416, 58.8146)
Luminance	0.2104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B359CB #71CB59

analogous

#7A59CB #B359CB #CB59AA

triadic

#B359CB #CBB359 #59CBB3

tetradic

#B359CB #CB7A59 #71CB59 #59AACB

square

#B359CB #CB7A59 #71CB59 #59AACB

split-complementary

#B359CB #AACB59 #59CB7A

monochromatic

#6E2881 #9637B0 #B359CB #C888DA #DEB6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#B359CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#B359CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B359CB

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B359CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B359CB	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4078CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F82C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B36B8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b359cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 89, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.186 318.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8cdb',
    500: '#b359cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b359cb;
$custom-light: #cc8cdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b359cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.368,
    "s": 52.294,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61753,
    "c": 0.18553,
    "h": 318.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B359CB

secondary

#B3D7A9

accent

#DC4C6A

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9F0FB

border

#D2CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B359CB

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

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