#B53EA6#B53EA6
#B53EA6 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.193 H 333.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B53EA6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 62, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(308, 49%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(308, 66%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.7%, 8.3%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.01, 59.77, -31.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.01, 67.71, 331.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.84% 0.1723 -0.087) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.84% 0.193 333.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.6617, 16.0244, 37.7051) |
| Luminance | 0.1602 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 3.17
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 4.34
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.41
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 6.43
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.75
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 7.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B53EA6 #3EB54D
analogous
#883EB5 #B53EA6 #B53E6A
triadic
#B53EA6 #A6B53E #3EA6B5
tetradic
#B53EA6 #B5883E #3EB54D #3E6AB5
square
#B53EA6 #B5883E #3EB54D #3E6AB5
split-complementary
#B53EA6 #6AB53E #3EB588
monochromatic
#5A1F52 #872E7C #B53EA6 #CA66BE #DA93D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.99
#B53EA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.20
#B53EA6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B53EA6
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B53EA6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B53EA6 | 1.00 | 4.99 | 4.20 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3A64A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6376A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD486C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b53ea6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 62, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.193 333.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce7cc1',
500: '#b53ea6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b53ea6; $custom-light: #ce7cc1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b53ea6",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 62,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 307.563,
"s": 48.971,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5684,
"c": 0.19308,
"h": 333.2
},
"luminance": 0.16022
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B53EA6
secondary
#89C591
accent
#D9614F
background
#FDF7FB
surface
#FAEEF7
border
#D3C9D0
text
#140A12
muted
#837C81