#B53CA8#B53CA8
#B53CA8 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.197 H 332.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B53CA8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 60, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(306, 50%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(306, 67%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.9%, 7.2%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.82, 60.87, -33.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.82, 69.38, 331.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.74% 0.1748 -0.0912) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.74% 0.197 332.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.7398, 15.8848, 38.6433) |
| Luminance | 0.1588 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 3.13
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.26
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 4.30
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.22
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 6.52
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B53CA8 #3CB549
analogous
#853CB5 #B53CA8 #B53C6C
triadic
#B53CA8 #A8B53C #3CA8B5
tetradic
#B53CA8 #B5853C #3CB549 #3C6CB5
square
#B53CA8 #B5853C #3CB549 #3C6CB5
split-complementary
#B53CA8 #6CB53C #3CB585
monochromatic
#591E53 #872D7D #B53CA8 #CB63C0 #DB91D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.03
#B53CA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.18
#B53CA8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B53CA8
5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B53CA8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B53CA8 | 1.00 | 5.03 | 4.18 | 5.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3764AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6175A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD476D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b53ca8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 60, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.197 332.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce7bc2',
500: '#b53ca8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b53ca8; $custom-light: #ce7bc2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b53ca8",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 60,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 306.446,
"s": 50.207,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56738,
"c": 0.1972,
"h": 332.4
},
"luminance": 0.15883
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B53CA8
secondary
#87C68E
accent
#DA5D4E
background
#FDF7FB
surface
#FAEEF7
border
#D3C9D0
text
#140A12
muted
#837C81