#B040A2#B040A2
#B040A2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.184 H 333.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B040A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 64, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(308, 47%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(308, 64%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.6%, 8%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.32, 57.02, -30.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.32, 64.70, 331.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.13% 0.1642 -0.0836) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.13% 0.184 333) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2595, 15.5075, 35.7856) |
| Luminance | 0.1551 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 2.34
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 3.70
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 5.31
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.84
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.84
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 7.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B040A2 #40B04E
analogous
#8640B0 #B040A2 #B0406A
triadic
#B040A2 #A2B040 #40A2B0
tetradic
#B040A2 #B08640 #40B04E #406AB0
square
#B040A2 #B08640 #40B04E #406AB0
split-complementary
#B040A2 #6AB040 #40B086
monochromatic
#561F4F #833079 #B040A2 #C766BB #D893CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.12
#B040A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.10
#B040A2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B040A2
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B040A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B040A2 | 1.00 | 5.12 | 4.10 | 5.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3D63A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#62749F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8496B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b040a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 64, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.184 333.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb7dbe',
500: '#b040a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b040a2; $custom-light: #cb7dbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b040a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 64,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 307.5,
"s": 46.667,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56125,
"c": 0.18422,
"h": 333
},
"luminance": 0.15506
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B040A2
secondary
#89C390
accent
#D66251
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F9EEF6
border
#D2C9D0
text
#140A12
muted
#827C81