#B038C6#B038C6

#B038C6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.224 H 321.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B038C6
RGB	rgb(176, 56, 198)
HSL	hsl(291, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(291, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.1%, 71.7%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.15, 66.36, -50.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.15, 83.31, 322.80°)
OKLab	oklab(57.35% 0.1739 -0.141)
OKLCH	oklch(57.35% 0.224 321)
XYZ	xyz(29.5105, 16.1372, 54.9755)
Luminance	0.1614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B038C6 #4EC638

analogous

#6938C6 #B038C6 #C63895

triadic

#B038C6 #C6B038 #38C6B0

tetradic

#B038C6 #C66938 #4EC638 #3895C6

square

#B038C6 #C66938 #4EC638 #3895C6

split-complementary

#B038C6 #95C638 #38C669

monochromatic

#5B1D67 #862B96 #B038C6 #C367D4 #D697E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.97

#B038C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#B038C6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B038C6

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B038C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B038C6	1.00	4.97	4.23	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4874C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1537C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b038c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 56, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.224 321.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb7ad8',
    500: '#b038c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b038c6;
$custom-light: #cb7ad8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b038c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.704,
    "s": 55.906,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57352,
    "c": 0.22382,
    "h": 321
  },
  "luminance": 0.16136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B038C6

secondary

#97CD8D

accent

#DF4960

background

#FDF7FD

surface

#FAEEFA

border

#D3C9D3

text

#140A14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B038C6

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

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