#B35BDE#B35BDE

#B35BDE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.202 H 313.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B35BDE
RGB	rgb(179, 91, 222)
HSL	hsl(280, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(280, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.4%, 59%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.39, 56.74, -52.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.39, 77.31, 317.22°)
OKLab	oklab(63.1% 0.1378 -0.1473)
OKLCH	oklch(63.1% 0.202 313.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.5140, 22.3408, 71.5345)
Luminance	0.2234 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B35BDE #86DE5B

analogous

#725BDE #B35BDE #DE5BC8

triadic

#B35BDE #DEB35B #5BDEB3

tetradic

#B35BDE #DE725B #86DE5B #5BC8DE

square

#B35BDE #DE725B #86DE5B #5BC8DE

split-complementary

#B35BDE #C8DE5B #5BDE72

monochromatic

#75209F #9B2AD2 #B35BDE #CB8EE8 #E2C1F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#B35BDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47

#B35BDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B35BDE

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B35BDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B35BDE	1.00	3.84	5.47	5.47
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#307DE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5484DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF7294

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b35bde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 91, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.202 313.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8ee9',
    500: '#b35bde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b35bde;
$custom-light: #cd8ee9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b35bde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.305,
    "s": 66.497,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63102,
    "c": 0.20172,
    "h": 313.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B35BDE

secondary

#C2E3B2

accent

#CE1753

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B35BDE

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

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