#B553D2#B553D2
#B553D2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.202 H 317.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B553D2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 83, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(286, 59%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(286, 60%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.8%, 60.5%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.58, 58.56, -48.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.58, 76.08, 320.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.63% 0.1498 -0.1357) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.63% 0.202 317.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.7805, 20.6648, 63.1696) |
| Luminance | 0.2066 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 1.18
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 4.92
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.42
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 5.64
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 5.82
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B553D2 #70D253
analogous
#7553D2 #B553D2 #D253B0
triadic
#B553D2 #D2B553 #53D2B5
tetradic
#B553D2 #D27553 #70D253 #53B0D2
square
#B553D2 #D27553 #70D253 #53B0D2
split-complementary
#B553D2 #B0D253 #53D275
monochromatic
#702387 #9930B8 #B553D2 #CA84DF #DFB4EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.09
#B553D2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.13
#B553D2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B553D2
5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B553D2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B553D2 | 1.00 | 4.09 | 5.13 | 5.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3077D6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5881CF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4688B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b553d2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 83, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.202 317.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce89e0',
500: '#b553d2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b553d2; $custom-light: #ce89e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b553d2",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 83,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 286.299,
"s": 58.525,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61628,
"c": 0.20212,
"h": 317.8
},
"luminance": 0.20663
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B553D2
secondary
#B2DAA7
accent
#E2466A
background
#FDF8FD
surface
#FAF0FB
border
#D3CBD4
text
#140C15
muted
#837D83