#B53EA9#B53EA9
#B53EA9 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.195 H 332.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B53EA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 62, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(306, 49%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(306, 66%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 65.7%, 6.6%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.15, 60.25, -33.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.15, 68.87, 331.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.99% 0.1726 -0.0915) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.99% 0.195 332.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9401, 16.1357, 39.1714) |
| Luminance | 0.1613 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 3.21
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 4.07
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.32
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 6.20
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.41
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B53EA9 #3EB54A
analogous
#853EB5 #B53EA9 #B53E6E
triadic
#B53EA9 #A9B53E #3EA9B5
tetradic
#B53EA9 #B5853E #3EB54A #3E6EB5
square
#B53EA9 #B5853E #3EB54A #3E6EB5
split-complementary
#B53EA9 #6EB53E #3EB585
monochromatic
#5A1F54 #872E7E #B53EA9 #CA66C0 #DA93D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.97
#B53EA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.23
#B53EA9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B53EA9
4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B53EA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B53EA9 | 1.00 | 4.97 | 4.23 | 4.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3865AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6176A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC496E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b53ea9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 62, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.195 332.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce7cc3',
500: '#b53ea9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b53ea9; $custom-light: #ce7cc3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b53ea9",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 62,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 306.05,
"s": 48.971,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56993,
"c": 0.19538,
"h": 332.1
},
"luminance": 0.16134
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B53EA9
secondary
#89C58F
accent
#D95D4F
background
#FDF7FC
surface
#FAEEF8
border
#D3C9D1
text
#140A12
muted
#837C81