#B53BB8#B53BB8

#B53BB8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.211 H 326.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B53BB8
RGBrgb(181, 59, 184)
HSLhsl(299, 51%, 48%)
HSVhsv(299, 68%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(1.6%, 67.9%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LABlab(47.51, 63.89, -41.61)
CIE-LCHlch(47.51, 76.24, 326.93°)
OKLaboklab(57.51% 0.1768 -0.1153)
OKLCHoklch(57.51% 0.211 326.9)
XYZxyz(29.2713, 16.4143, 46.9647)
Luminance0.1641 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B53BB8 #3EB83B
analogous
#763BB8 #B53BB8 #B83B7C
triadic
#B53BB8 #B8B53B #3BB8B5
tetradic
#B53BB8 #B8763B #3EB83B #3B7CB8
square
#B53BB8 #B8763B #3EB83B #3B7CB8
split-complementary
#B53BB8 #7CB83B #3BB876
monochromatic
#5A1D5B #872C8A #B53BB8 #CA63CD #DA92DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.90
#B53BB8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.28
#B53BB8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B53BB8
4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B53BB8#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B53BB81.004.904.284.90
#FFFFFF4.901.0021.001.00
#0000004.2821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.901.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#2567BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5876B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA4E75
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b53bb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 59, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.211 326.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf7bce',
    500: '#b53bb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b53bb8;
$custom-light: #cf7bce;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b53bb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.56,
    "s": 51.44,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57505,
    "c": 0.21105,
    "h": 326.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B53BB8
secondary
#89C788
accent
#DB4D50
background
#FDF7FC
surface
#FAEEF9
border
#D3C9D2
text
#140A13
muted
#837C82

Preview Lab

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#B53BB8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva