#B657C8#B657C8

#B657C8 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.187 H 321.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B657C8
RGB	rgb(182, 87, 200)
HSL	hsl(290, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(290, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 56.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.88, 54.98, -42.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.88, 69.41, 322.38°)
OKLab	oklab(61.7% 0.1455 -0.1177)
OKLCH	oklch(61.7% 0.187 321)
XYZ	xyz(33.1237, 20.9331, 56.9281)
Luminance	0.2093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B657C8 #69C857

analogous

#7E57C8 #B657C8 #C857A2

triadic

#B657C8 #C8B657 #57C8B6

tetradic

#B657C8 #C87E57 #69C857 #57A2C8

square

#B657C8 #C87E57 #69C857 #57A2C8

split-complementary

#B657C8 #A2C857 #57C87E

monochromatic

#6F297C #9838AA #B657C8 #CA85D7 #DEB3E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#B657C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#B657C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B657C8

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B657C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B657C8	1.00	4.05	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4177CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6282C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B86887

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b657c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 87, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.187 321.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce8bd9',
    500: '#b657c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b657c8;
$custom-light: #ce8bd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b657c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.442,
    "s": 50.673,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61699,
    "c": 0.1871,
    "h": 321
  },
  "luminance": 0.20932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B657C8

secondary

#AED5A6

accent

#DA4E64

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B657C8

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

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