#B53EA4#B53EA4
#B53EA4 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.192 H 334.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B53EA4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 62, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(309, 49%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(309, 66%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.7%, 9.4%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.91, 59.45, -30.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.91, 66.95, 332.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.74% 0.1721 -0.0841) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.74% 0.192 334) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.4797, 15.9516, 36.7464) |
| Luminance | 0.1595 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 3.20
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.51
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 4.56
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 6.61
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 7.00
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 7.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B53EA4 #3EB54F
analogous
#8A3EB5 #B53EA4 #B53E69
triadic
#B53EA4 #A4B53E #3EA4B5
tetradic
#B53EA4 #B58A3E #3EB54F #3E69B5
square
#B53EA4 #B58A3E #3EB54F #3E69B5
split-complementary
#B53EA4 #69B53E #3EB58A
monochromatic
#5A1F51 #872E7B #B53EA4 #CA66BC #DA93D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.01
#B53EA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.19
#B53EA4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B53EA4
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B53EA4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B53EA4 | 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)
#3C64A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6475A1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD476B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b53ea4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 62, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.192 334.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce7cbf',
500: '#b53ea4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b53ea4; $custom-light: #ce7cbf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b53ea4",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 62,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 308.571,
"s": 48.971,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56739,
"c": 0.19155,
"h": 334
},
"luminance": 0.15949
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B53EA4
secondary
#89C592
accent
#D9634F
background
#FDF7FB
surface
#FAEEF7
border
#D3C9D0
text
#140A12
muted
#837C81