#B35ACD#B35ACD

#B35ACD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.186 H 318.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B35ACD
RGB	rgb(179, 90, 205)
HSL	hsl(286, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(286, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 56.1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.28, 53.73, -44.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.28, 69.84, 320.30°)
OKLab	oklab(62% 0.1384 -0.1243)
OKLCH	oklch(62% 0.186 318.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.2645, 21.3051, 60.1058)
Luminance	0.2130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B35ACD #74CD5A

analogous

#7A5ACD #B35ACD #CD5AAD

triadic

#B35ACD #CDB35A #5ACDB3

tetradic

#B35ACD #CD7A5A #74CD5A #5AADCD

square

#B35ACD #CD7A5A #74CD5A #5AADCD

split-complementary

#B35ACD #ADCD5A #5ACD7A

monochromatic

#702884 #9736B3 #B35ACD #C989DB #DEB8E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#B35ACD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#B35ACD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B35ACD

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B35ACD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B35ACD	1.00	3.99	5.26	5.26
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4079D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F82CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B36C8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b35acd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 90, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.186 318.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8ddd',
    500: '#b35acd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b35acd;
$custom-light: #cc8ddd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b35acd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.435,
    "s": 53.488,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61997,
    "c": 0.18599,
    "h": 318.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B35ACD

secondary

#B5D8AA

accent

#DD4B6C

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9F0FB

border

#D2CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B35ACD

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

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