#B53BA8#B53BA8
#B53BA8 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.198 H 332.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B53BA8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 59, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(306, 51%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(306, 67%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.4%, 7.2%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.69, 61.25, -33.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.69, 69.82, 331.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.64% 0.1759 -0.0919) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.64% 0.198 332.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.6880, 15.7810, 38.6260) |
| Luminance | 0.1578 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 3.11
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.24
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 4.37
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.08
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 6.65
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B53BA8 #3BB548
analogous
#853BB5 #B53BA8 #B53B6B
triadic
#B53BA8 #A8B53B #3BA8B5
tetradic
#B53BA8 #B5853B #3BB548 #3B6BB5
square
#B53BA8 #B5853B #3BB548 #3B6BB5
split-complementary
#B53BA8 #6BB53B #3BB585
monochromatic
#591D52 #872C7D #B53BA8 #CC62C0 #DB90D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.05
#B53BA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.16
#B53BA8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B53BA8
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B53BA8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B53BA8 | 1.00 | 5.05 | 4.16 | 5.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3564AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6075A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD476C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b53ba8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 59, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.198 332.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf7bc2',
500: '#b53ba8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b53ba8; $custom-light: #cf7bc2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b53ba8",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 59,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 306.393,
"s": 50.833,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56639,
"c": 0.19847,
"h": 332.4
},
"luminance": 0.15779
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B53BA8
secondary
#86C68D
accent
#DA5C4D
background
#FDF7FB
surface
#FAEEF7
border
#D3C9D0
text
#140A12
muted
#837C81