#B040A6#B040A6

#B040A6 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.187 H 331.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B040A6
RGB	rgb(176, 64, 166)
HSL	hsl(305, 47%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(305, 64%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.6%, 5.7%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.51, 57.68, -32.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.51, 66.27, 330.49°)
OKLab	oklab(56.33% 0.1646 -0.0895)
OKLCH	oklch(56.33% 0.187 331.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.6208, 15.6520, 37.6880)
Luminance	0.1565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B040A6 #40B04A

analogous

#8240B0 #B040A6 #B0406E

triadic

#B040A6 #A6B040 #40A6B0

tetradic

#B040A6 #B08240 #40B04A #406EB0

square

#B040A6 #B08240 #40B04A #406EB0

split-complementary

#B040A6 #6EB040 #40B082

monochromatic

#561F51 #83307C #B040A6 #C766BF #D893D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#B040A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#B040A6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B040A6

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B040A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B040A6	1.00	5.08	4.13	5.08
#FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A64A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6074A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B74B6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b040a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 64, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.187 331.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb7dc1',
    500: '#b040a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b040a6;
$custom-light: #cb7dc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b040a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.357,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56328,
    "c": 0.18738,
    "h": 331.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B040A6

secondary

#89C38E

accent

#D65D51

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F9EEF7

border

#D2C9D0

text

#140A12

muted

#827C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B040A6

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

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