#B042C1#B042C1

#B042C1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.207 H 322.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B042C1
RGB	rgb(176, 66, 193)
HSL	hsl(292, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(292, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 65.8%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.23, 61.58, -45.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.23, 76.71, 323.39°)
OKLab	oklab(58.03% 0.1636 -0.1275)
OKLCH	oklch(58.03% 0.207 322.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.4773, 16.9784, 52.1662)
Luminance	0.1698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B042C1 #53C142

analogous

#7142C1 #B042C1 #C14292

triadic

#B042C1 #C1B042 #42C1B0

tetradic

#B042C1 #C17142 #53C142 #4292C1

square

#B042C1 #C17142 #53C142 #4292C1

split-complementary

#B042C1 #92C142 #42C171

monochromatic

#5E2267 #883195 #B042C1 #C370D0 #D79EDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#B042C1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#B042C1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B042C1

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B042C1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B042C1	1.00	4.78	4.40	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#206AC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5277BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2577C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b042c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 66, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.207 322.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb7fd4',
    500: '#b042c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b042c1;
$custom-light: #cb7fd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b042c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.969,
    "s": 50.598,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58032,
    "c": 0.20746,
    "h": 322.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B042C1

secondary

#9BCC93

accent

#DA4E60

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFA

border

#D2CAD3

text

#140B14

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B042C1

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

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