#B53BAD#B53BAD

#B53BAD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.202 H 330.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B53BAD
RGB	rgb(181, 59, 173)
HSL	hsl(304, 51%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(304, 67%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.4%, 4.4%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.94, 62.06, -36.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.94, 71.78, 329.84°)
OKLab	oklab(56.9% 0.1763 -0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(56.9% 0.202 330.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.1627, 15.9709, 41.1265)
Luminance	0.1597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B53BAD #3BB543

analogous

#803BB5 #B53BAD #B53B70

triadic

#B53BAD #ADB53B #3BADB5

tetradic

#B53BAD #B5803B #3BB543 #3B70B5

square

#B53BAD #B5803B #3BB543 #3B70B5

split-complementary

#B53BAD #70B53B #3BB580

monochromatic

#591D55 #872C81 #B53BAD #CC62C5 #DB90D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01

#B53BAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#B53BAD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B53BAD

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B53BAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B53BAD	1.00	5.01	4.19	5.01
#FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3164B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E75AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC496F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b53bad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 59, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.202 330.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf7bc6',
    500: '#b53bad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b53bad;
$custom-light: #cf7bc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b53bad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.934,
    "s": 50.833,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56901,
    "c": 0.20233,
    "h": 330.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B53BAD

secondary

#86C68A

accent

#DA574D

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF8

border

#D3C9D1

text

#140A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B53BAD

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

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