#B531B5#B531B5

#B531B5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.220 H 328.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B531B5
RGB	rgb(181, 49, 181)
HSL	hsl(300, 57%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(300, 73%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.9%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.12, 66.87, -42.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.12, 79.00, 327.83°)
OKLab	oklab(56.45% 0.1866 -0.1165)
OKLCH	oklch(56.45% 0.22 328)
XYZ	xyz(28.4945, 15.3586, 45.1708)
Luminance	0.1536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B531B5 #31B531

analogous

#7331B5 #B531B5 #B53173

triadic

#B531B5 #B5B531 #31B5B5

tetradic

#B531B5 #B57331 #31B531 #3173B5

square

#B531B5 #B57331 #31B531 #3173B5

split-complementary

#B531B5 #73B531 #31B573

monochromatic

#551755 #852485 #B531B5 #D053D0 #DD83DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#B531B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#B531B5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B531B5

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B531B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B531B5	1.00	5.16	4.07	5.16
#FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1662B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5573B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB4671

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b531b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 49, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.220 328.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf77cc',
    500: '#b531b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b531b5;
$custom-light: #cf77cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b531b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 57.391,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56453,
    "c": 0.21999,
    "h": 328
  },
  "luminance": 0.15357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B531B5

secondary

#7BC77B

accent

#E14747

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF9

border

#D3C9D2

text

#140A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B531B5

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

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