#B040D9#B040D9

#B040D9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.231 H 315.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B040D9
RGB	rgb(176, 64, 217)
HSL	hsl(284, 67%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(284, 71%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.9%, 70.5%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.38, 66.95, -57.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.38, 88.39, 319.24°)
OKLab	oklab(59.32% 0.1645 -0.1625)
OKLCH	oklch(59.32% 0.231 315.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.2603, 17.9078, 67.3894)
Luminance	0.1791 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B040D9 #69D940

analogous

#6440D9 #B040D9 #D940B5

triadic

#B040D9 #D9B040 #40D9B0

tetradic

#B040D9 #D96440 #69D940 #40B5D9

square

#B040D9 #D96440 #69D940 #40B5D9

split-complementary

#B040D9 #B5D940 #40D964

monochromatic

#681A84 #9024B7 #B040D9 #C573E3 #DAA6ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#B040D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#B040D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B040D9

4.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B040D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B040D9	1.00	4.58	4.58	4.58
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C78D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD6089

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b040d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 64, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.231 315.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7ee5',
    500: '#b040d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b040d9;
$custom-light: #cc7ee5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b040d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.922,
    "s": 66.812,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59317,
    "c": 0.23124,
    "h": 315.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B040D9

secondary

#ACDA9A

accent

#EA3E6C

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAEFFC

border

#D3CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B040D9

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

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