#B359DE#B359DE

#B359DE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.205 H 313.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B359DE
RGB	rgb(179, 89, 222)
HSL	hsl(281, 67%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(281, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.4%, 59.9%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.03, 57.70, -53.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.03, 78.40, 317.39°)
OKLab	oklab(62.84% 0.1402 -0.149)
OKLCH	oklch(62.84% 0.205 313.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.3453, 22.0034, 71.4782)
Luminance	0.2200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B359DE #84DE59

analogous

#7059DE #B359DE #DE59C6

triadic

#B359DE #DEB359 #59DEB3

tetradic

#B359DE #DE7059 #84DE59 #59C6DE

square

#B359DE #DE7059 #84DE59 #59C6DE

split-complementary

#B359DE #C6DE59 #59DE70

monochromatic

#751F9D #9A29D0 #B359DE #CA8CE8 #E2BFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#B359DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#B359DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B359DE

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B359DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B359DE	1.00	3.89	5.40	5.40
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B7CE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5283DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF7193

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b359de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 89, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.205 313.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8ce9',
    500: '#b359de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b359de;
$custom-light: #cd8ce9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b359de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.602,
    "s": 66.834,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62843,
    "c": 0.2046,
    "h": 313.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B359DE

secondary

#C1E2B0

accent

#CF1752

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B359DE

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

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