#B040AC#B040AC

#B040AC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.192 H 329.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B040AC
RGB	rgb(176, 64, 172)
HSL	hsl(302, 47%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(302, 64%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.6%, 2.3%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.81, 58.68, -35.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.81, 68.70, 328.67°)
OKLab	oklab(56.64% 0.1651 -0.0984)
OKLCH	oklch(56.64% 0.192 329.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.1840, 15.8773, 40.6546)
Luminance	0.1588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B040AC #40B044

analogous

#7C40B0 #B040AC #B04074

triadic

#B040AC #ACB040 #40ACB0

tetradic

#B040AC #B07C40 #40B044 #4074B0

square

#B040AC #B07C40 #40B044 #4074B0

split-complementary

#B040AC #74B040 #40B07C

monochromatic

#561F54 #833080 #B040AC #C766C4 #D893D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#B040AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#B040AC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B040AC

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B040AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B040AC	1.00	5.03	4.18	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3565AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D74A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B64D70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b040ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 64, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.192 329.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb7dc5',
    500: '#b040ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b040ac;
$custom-light: #cb7dc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b040ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.143,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56642,
    "c": 0.19223,
    "h": 329.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B040AC

secondary

#89C38B

accent

#D65651

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F9EEF8

border

#D2C9D1

text

#140A13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B040AC

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

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