#B53CD9#B53CD9
#B53CD9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.238 H 317.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B53CD9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 60, 217) |
| HSL | hsl(286, 67%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(286, 72%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.6%, 72.4%, 0%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.58, 69.45, -57.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.58, 90.08, 320.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.6% 0.1744 -0.1613) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.6% 0.238 317.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.1945, 18.0666, 67.3709) |
| Luminance | 0.1807 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Hot Purple
#CB00F5
ΔE00 4.53
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 4.91
Neon Purple
#BC13FE
ΔE00 5.04
Bright Purple
#BE03FD
ΔE00 5.06
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.08
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 5.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B53CD9 #60D93C
analogous
#673CD9 #B53CD9 #D93CAF
triadic
#B53CD9 #D9B53C #3CD9B5
tetradic
#B53CD9 #D9673C #60D93C #3CAFD9
square
#B53CD9 #D9673C #60D93C #3CAFD9
split-complementary
#B53CD9 #AFD93C #3CD967
monochromatic
#6A1981 #9323B5 #B53CD9 #C86FE3 #DCA2ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.55
#B53CD9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.61
#B53CD9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B53CD9
4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B53CD9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B53CD9 | 1.00 | 4.55 | 4.61 | 4.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#006EDD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3F79D5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B35D88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b53cd9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 60, 217); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.238 317.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf7de5',
500: '#b53cd9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b53cd9; $custom-light: #cf7de5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b53cd9",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 60,
"b": 217
},
"hsl": {
"h": 286.242,
"s": 67.382,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59601,
"c": 0.23753,
"h": 317.2
},
"luminance": 0.18065
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B53CD9
secondary
#A6DA97
accent
#EA3E65
background
#FDF8FE
surface
#FAEFFC
border
#D3CAD5
text
#140B16
muted
#837C84