#B657B9#B657B9

#B657B9 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.173 H 326.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B657B9
RGB	rgb(182, 87, 185)
HSL	hsl(298, 41%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(298, 53%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 53%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.14, 52.16, -34.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.14, 62.75, 326.22°)
OKLab	oklab(60.92% 0.1439 -0.0961)
OKLCH	oklch(60.92% 0.173 326.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.4559, 20.2660, 48.1444)
Luminance	0.2026 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B657B9 #5AB957

analogous

#8557B9 #B657B9 #B9578B

triadic

#B657B9 #B9B657 #57B9B6

tetradic

#B657B9 #B98557 #5AB957 #578BB9

square

#B657B9 #B98557 #5AB957 #578BB9

split-complementary

#B657B9 #8BB957 #57B985

monochromatic

#682C6A #923E95 #B657B9 #C982CB #DCADDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#B657B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#B657B9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B657B9

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B657B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B657B9	1.00	4.16	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C75BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A81B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA6380

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b657b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 87, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.173 326.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce8bce',
    500: '#b657b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b657b9;
$custom-light: #ce8bce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b657b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.163,
    "s": 41.176,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60915,
    "c": 0.17303,
    "h": 326.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B657B9

secondary

#A2CBA1

accent

#D1575B

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9F0F9

border

#D2CBD2

text

#140C13

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B657B9

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

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