#B957EA#B957EA

#B957EA is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.222 H 312.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B957EA
RGB	rgb(185, 87, 234)
HSL	hsl(280, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(280, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 62.8%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.15, 62.53, -58.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.15, 85.29, 317.15°)
OKLab	oklab(64.04% 0.1498 -0.1632)
OKLCH	oklch(64.04% 0.222 312.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.2644, 23.0722, 80.2636)
Luminance	0.2307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B957EA #88EA57

analogous

#6F57EA #B957EA #EA57D1

triadic

#B957EA #EAB957 #57EAB9

tetradic

#B957EA #EA6F57 #88EA57 #57D1EA

square

#B957EA #EA6F57 #88EA57 #57D1EA

split-complementary

#B957EA #D1EA57 #57EA6F

monochromatic

#7D16B1 #A221E3 #B957EA #D08DF1 #E6C4F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#B957EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61

#B957EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B957EA

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B957EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B957EA	1.00	3.74	5.61	5.61
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#117FEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C86E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B47399

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b957ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 87, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.222 312.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28cf1',
    500: '#b957ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b957ea;
$custom-light: #d28cf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b957ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64038,
    "c": 0.22151,
    "h": 312.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B957EA

secondary

#C6E9B4

accent

#DA0B50

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B957EA

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

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