#B657AA#B657AA

#B657AA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.160 H 332.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B657AA
RGB	rgb(182, 87, 170)
HSL	hsl(308, 39%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(308, 52%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.2%, 6.6%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.46, 49.50, -27.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.46, 56.49, 331.19°)
OKLab	oklab(60.19% 0.1415 -0.0741)
OKLCH	oklch(60.19% 0.16 332.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.9552, 19.6657, 40.2405)
Luminance	0.1966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B657AA #57B663

analogous

#9257B6 #B657AA #B6577A

triadic

#B657AA #AAB657 #57AAB6

tetradic

#B657AA #B69257 #57B663 #577AB6

square

#B657AA #B69257 #57B663 #577AB6

split-complementary

#B657AA #7AB657 #57B692

monochromatic

#662C5F #913F87 #B657AA #C982C0 #DBACD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#B657AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#B657AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B657AA

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B657AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B657AA	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5472AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7080A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD5E79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b657aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 87, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.160 332.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce8ac3',
    500: '#b657aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b657aa;
$custom-light: #ce8ac3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b657aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.579,
    "s": 39.419,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60192,
    "c": 0.15976,
    "h": 332.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B657AA

secondary

#A0C9A5

accent

#CF6758

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9F0F8

border

#D2CBD1

text

#140C12

muted

#827D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B657AA

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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