#B57CD6#B57CD6
#B57CD6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.141 H 312.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B57CD6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 124, 214) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 52%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 42%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.4%, 42.1%, 0%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.87, 38.31, -37.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.87, 53.79, 315.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.82% 0.095 -0.1046) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.82% 0.141 312.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.3992, 29.0948, 67.1983) |
| Luminance | 0.2909 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 4.17
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 5.43
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.96
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 6.38
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.67
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 6.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B57CD6 #9DD67C
analogous
#887CD6 #B57CD6 #D67CCA
triadic
#B57CD6 #D6B57C #7CD6B5
tetradic
#B57CD6 #D6887C #9DD67C #7CCAD6
square
#B57CD6 #D6887C #9DD67C #7CCAD6
split-complementary
#B57CD6 #CAD67C #7CD688
monochromatic
#7B33A4 #9B4DC7 #B57CD6 #CFABE5 #EAD9F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.08
#B57CD6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.82
#B57CD6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B57CD6
6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B57CD6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B57CD6 | 1.00 | 3.08 | 6.82 | 6.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A90D9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7994D3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B2899F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b57cd6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 124, 214); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.141 312.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cca3e3',
500: '#b57cd6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b57cd6; $custom-light: #cca3e3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b57cd6",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 124,
"b": 214
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278,
"s": 52.326,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67819,
"c": 0.14126,
"h": 312.2
},
"luminance": 0.29094
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B57CD6
secondary
#D3E6C8
accent
#C0265E
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F9F4FB
border
#D2CED4
text
#140F15
muted
#827F83