#B657DB#B657DB

#B657DB is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.206 H 315.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B657DB
RGB	rgb(182, 87, 219)
HSL	hsl(283, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(283, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.9%, 60.3%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.90, 58.75, -51.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.90, 78.17, 318.72°)
OKLab	oklab(62.77% 0.1463 -0.1445)
OKLCH	oklch(62.77% 0.206 315.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.4838, 21.8771, 69.3576)
Luminance	0.2188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B657DB #7CDB57

analogous

#7457DB #B657DB #DB57BE

triadic

#B657DB #DBB657 #57DBB6

tetradic

#B657DB #DB7457 #7CDB57 #57BEDB

square

#B657DB #DB7457 #7CDB57 #57BEDB

split-complementary

#B657DB #BEDB57 #57DB74

monochromatic

#762097 #9D2BCA #B657DB #CC89E6 #E2BCF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#B657DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.38

#B657DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B657DB

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B657DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B657DB	1.00	3.91	5.38	5.38
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D7BDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5683D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B36E91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b657db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 87, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.206 315.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8be7',
    500: '#b657db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b657db;
$custom-light: #cf8be7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b657db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.182,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62773,
    "c": 0.20561,
    "h": 315.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B657DB

secondary

#BCE0AD

accent

#E8406F

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FC

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B657DB

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →