#B359D5#B359D5

#B359D5 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.196 H 315.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B359D5
RGB	rgb(179, 89, 213)
HSL	hsl(284, 60%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(284, 58%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 58.2%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.53, 55.84, -48.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.53, 74.14, 318.86°)
OKLab	oklab(62.32% 0.14 -0.1364)
OKLCH	oklch(62.32% 0.196 315.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.1712, 21.5337, 65.2943)
Luminance	0.2153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B359D5 #7BD559

analogous

#7559D5 #B359D5 #D559B9

triadic

#B359D5 #D5B359 #59D5B3

tetradic

#B359D5 #D57559 #7BD559 #59B9D5

square

#B359D5 #D57559 #7BD559 #59B9D5

split-complementary

#B359D5 #B9D559 #59D575

monochromatic

#72248F #9931C0 #B359D5 #C98AE1 #E0BBEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#B359D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#B359D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B359D5

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B359D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B359D5	1.00	3.96	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#367AD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5982D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B16E8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b359d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 89, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.196 315.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8ce2',
    500: '#b359d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b359d5;
$custom-light: #cd8ce2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b359d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.548,
    "s": 59.615,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62316,
    "c": 0.19552,
    "h": 315.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B359D5

secondary

#BADDAD

accent

#E34570

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9F0FB

border

#D2CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B359D5

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

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