#B35AA5#B35AA5

#B35AA5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.148 H 333.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B35AA5
RGB	rgb(179, 90, 165)
HSL	hsl(309, 37%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(309, 50%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49.7%, 7.8%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.40, 46.24, -24.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.40, 52.29, 332.17°)
OKLab	oklab(59.99% 0.1328 -0.0662)
OKLCH	oklch(59.99% 0.148 333.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.0380, 19.6145, 37.8465)
Luminance	0.1961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B35AA5 #5AB368

analogous

#945AB3 #B35AA5 #B35A79

triadic

#B35AA5 #A5B35A #5AA5B3

tetradic

#B35AA5 #B3945A #5AB368 #5A79B3

square

#B35AA5 #B3945A #5AB368 #5A79B3

split-complementary

#B35AA5 #79B35A #5AB394

monochromatic

#642E5C #8E4282 #B35AA5 #C684BC #DAAED3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#B35AA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#B35AA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B35AA5

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B35AA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B35AA5	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5972A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#727FA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA5F78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b35aa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 90, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.148 333.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8cc0',
    500: '#b35aa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b35aa5;
$custom-light: #cc8cc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b35aa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.438,
    "s": 36.929,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59993,
    "c": 0.1484,
    "h": 333.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B35AA5

secondary

#A1C8A7

accent

#CD6D5B

background

#FCF8FB

surface

#F9F0F7

border

#D2CBD0

text

#140C12

muted

#827D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B35AA5

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

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