#B35CD1#B35CD1

#B35CD1 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.187 H 316.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B35CD1
RGB	rgb(179, 92, 209)
HSL	hsl(285, 56%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(285, 56%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.4%, 56%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.86, 53.55, -45.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.86, 70.58, 319.35°)
OKLab	oklab(62.49% 0.136 -0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(62.49% 0.187 316.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.9245, 21.8426, 62.7383)
Luminance	0.2184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B35CD1 #7AD15C

analogous

#795CD1 #B35CD1 #D15CB5

triadic

#B35CD1 #D1B35C #5CD1B3

tetradic

#B35CD1 #D1795C #7AD15C #5CB5D1

square

#B35CD1 #D1795C #7AD15C #5CB5D1

split-complementary

#B35CD1 #B5D15C #5CD179

monochromatic

#72278B #9935BB #B35CD1 #C98CDE #E0BBEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#B35CD1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#B35CD1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B35CD1

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B35CD1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B35CD1	1.00	3.91	5.37	5.37
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#407BD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E83CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B26F8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b35cd1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 92, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.187 316.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8edf',
    500: '#b35cd1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b35cd1;
$custom-light: #cc8edf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b35cd1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.615,
    "s": 55.981,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62488,
    "c": 0.18697,
    "h": 316.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B35CD1

secondary

#B9DBAD

accent

#DF496F

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9F0FB

border

#D2CBD4

text

#140D15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B35CD1

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

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