#B53CB9#B53CB9

#B53CB9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.211 H 326.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B53CB9
RGB	rgb(181, 60, 185)
HSL	hsl(298, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(298, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 67.6%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.70, 63.68, -41.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.70, 76.23, 326.66°)
OKLab	oklab(57.66% 0.1758 -0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(57.66% 0.211 326.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.4283, 16.5602, 47.5360)
Luminance	0.1656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B53CB9 #40B93C

analogous

#763CB9 #B53CB9 #B93C7E

triadic

#B53CB9 #B9B53C #3CB9B5

tetradic

#B53CB9 #B9763C #40B93C #3C7EB9

square

#B53CB9 #B9763C #40B93C #3C7EB9

split-complementary

#B53CB9 #7EB93C #3CB976

monochromatic

#5B1E5D #882D8B #B53CB9 #CA65CD #DA93DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#B53CB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#B53CB9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B53CB9

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B53CB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B53CB9	1.00	4.87	4.31	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2567BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5876B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA4F76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b53cb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 60, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.211 326.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf7cce',
    500: '#b53cb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b53cb9;
$custom-light: #cf7cce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b53cb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.08,
    "s": 51.02,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57657,
    "c": 0.21065,
    "h": 326.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B53CB9

secondary

#8BC789

accent

#DA4D52

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF9

border

#D3C9D2

text

#140A14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B53CB9

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

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