#B359CD#B359CD

#B359CD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.188 H 318.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B359CD
RGB	rgb(179, 89, 205)
HSL	hsl(287, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(287, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 56.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.10, 54.22, -44.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.10, 70.40, 320.37°)
OKLab	oklab(61.86% 0.1397 -0.1251)
OKLCH	oklch(61.86% 0.188 318.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.1807, 21.1375, 60.0779)
Luminance	0.2114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B359CD #73CD59

analogous

#7959CD #B359CD #CD59AD

triadic

#B359CD #CDB359 #59CDB3

tetradic

#B359CD #CD7959 #73CD59 #59ADCD

square

#B359CD #CD7959 #73CD59 #59ADCD

split-complementary

#B359CD #ADCD59 #59CD79

monochromatic

#6F2884 #9736B3 #B359CD #C988DB #DEB7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#B359CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#B359CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B359CD

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B359CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B359CD	1.00	4.02	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E79D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E82CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B36B8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b359cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 89, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.188 318.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8cdd',
    500: '#b359cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b359cd;
$custom-light: #cc8cdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b359cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.552,
    "s": 53.704,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61863,
    "c": 0.18752,
    "h": 318.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B359CD

secondary

#B4D8AA

accent

#DD4B6C

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9F0FB

border

#D2CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B359CD

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

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