#B957BF#B957BF

#B957BF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.180 H 325.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B957BF
RGB	rgb(185, 87, 191)
HSL	hsl(297, 45%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(297, 54%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 54.5%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.83, 54.08, -37.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.83, 65.66, 325.45°)
OKLab	oklab(61.61% 0.1481 -0.1028)
OKLCH	oklch(61.61% 0.18 325.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.8190, 20.8940, 51.5844)
Luminance	0.2089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B957BF #5DBF57

analogous

#8557BF #B957BF #BF5791

triadic

#B957BF #BFB957 #57BFB9

tetradic

#B957BF #BF8557 #5DBF57 #5791BF

square

#B957BF #BF8557 #5DBF57 #5791BF

split-complementary

#B957BF #91BF57 #57BF85

monochromatic

#6D2B71 #973C9D #B957BF #CB83D0 #DEB0E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#B957BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#B957BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B957BF

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B957BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B957BF	1.00	4.06	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4976C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6982BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6483

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b957bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 87, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.180 325.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d08bd2',
    500: '#b957bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b957bf;
$custom-light: #d08bd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b957bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.538,
    "s": 44.828,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61606,
    "c": 0.18026,
    "h": 325.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B957BF

secondary

#A5CFA3

accent

#D5535B

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B957BF

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

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