#B35BB6#B35BB6

#B35BB6 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.162 H 326.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B35BB6
RGB	rgb(179, 91, 182)
HSL	hsl(298, 38%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(298, 50%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 50%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.34, 48.78, -32.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.34, 58.82, 326.03°)
OKLab	oklab(60.93% 0.1345 -0.0904)
OKLCH	oklch(60.93% 0.162 326.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.7744, 20.4449, 46.5722)
Luminance	0.2044 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B35BB6 #5EB65B

analogous

#855BB6 #B35BB6 #B65B8B

triadic

#B35BB6 #B6B35B #5BB6B3

tetradic

#B35BB6 #B6855B #5EB65B #5B8BB6

square

#B35BB6 #B6855B #5EB65B #5B8BB6

split-complementary

#B35BB6 #8BB65B #5BB685

monochromatic

#662E68 #904193 #B35BB6 #C785C9 #DAB0DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#B35BB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#B35BB6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B35BB6

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B35BB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B35BB6	1.00	4.13	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5176B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C81B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B76580

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b35bb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 91, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.162 326.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8dcc',
    500: '#b35bb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b35bb6;
$custom-light: #cc8dcc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b35bb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.022,
    "s": 38.397,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60933,
    "c": 0.16201,
    "h": 326.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B35BB6

secondary

#A4CAA3

accent

#CE595D

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9F0F9

border

#D2CBD2

text

#140C13

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B35BB6

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

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