#B038BA#B038BA

#B038BA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.214 H 324.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B038BA
RGB	rgb(176, 56, 186)
HSL	hsl(295, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(295, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.4%, 69.9%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.45, 64.22, -44.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.45, 78.13, 325.27°)
OKLab	oklab(56.63% 0.1743 -0.1238)
OKLCH	oklch(56.63% 0.214 324.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.1809, 15.6054, 47.9727)
Luminance	0.1560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B038BA #42BA38

analogous

#6F38BA #B038BA #BA3883

triadic

#B038BA #BAB038 #38BAB0

tetradic

#B038BA #BA6F38 #42BA38 #3883BA

square

#B038BA #BA6F38 #42BA38 #3883BA

split-complementary

#B038BA #83BA38 #38BA6F

monochromatic

#571C5C #832A8B #B038BA #C760CF #D78FDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.10

#B038BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#B038BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B038BA

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B038BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B038BA	1.00	5.10	4.12	5.10
#FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1465BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5173B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B44E75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b038ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 56, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.214 324.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb79cf',
    500: '#b038ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b038ba;
$custom-light: #cb79cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b038ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.385,
    "s": 53.719,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56625,
    "c": 0.21385,
    "h": 324.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B038BA

secondary

#8BC886

accent

#DD4B56

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF9

border

#D2C9D2

text

#140A14

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B038BA

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

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