#B040C0#B040C0

#B040C0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.209 H 322.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B040C0
RGB	rgb(176, 64, 192)
HSL	hsl(293, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(293, 67%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 66.7%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.89, 62.21, -45.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.89, 77.21, 323.68°)
OKLab	oklab(57.76% 0.1658 -0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(57.76% 0.209 322.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.2514, 16.7043, 51.5424)
Luminance	0.1670 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B040C0 #50C040

analogous

#7040C0 #B040C0 #C04090

triadic

#B040C0 #C0B040 #40C0B0

tetradic

#B040C0 #C07040 #50C040 #4090C0

square

#B040C0 #C07040 #50C040 #4090C0

split-complementary

#B040C0 #90C040 #40C070

monochromatic

#5C2164 #863092 #B040C0 #C36ECF #D69CDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.84

#B040C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#B040C0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B040C0

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B040C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B040C0	1.00	4.84	4.34	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D69C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5276BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2557B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b040c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 64, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.209 322.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb7dd3',
    500: '#b040c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b040c0;
$custom-light: #cb7dd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b040c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.5,
    "s": 50.394,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57763,
    "c": 0.20914,
    "h": 322.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B040C0

secondary

#98CB91

accent

#DA4E5F

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFA

border

#D2CAD3

text

#140A14

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B040C0

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

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