#B042D1#B042D1

#B042D1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.222 H 317.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B042D1
RGB	rgb(176, 66, 209)
HSL	hsl(286, 61%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(286, 68%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.8%, 68.4%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.17, 64.60, -53.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.17, 83.87, 320.38°)
OKLab	oklab(59.01% 0.1631 -0.1501)
OKLCH	oklch(59.01% 0.222 317.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.3597, 17.7313, 62.0798)
Luminance	0.1773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B042D1 #63D142

analogous

#6942D1 #B042D1 #D142AB

triadic

#B042D1 #D1B042 #42D1B0

tetradic

#B042D1 #D16942 #63D142 #42ABD1

square

#B042D1 #D16942 #63D142 #42ABD1

split-complementary

#B042D1 #ABD142 #42D169

monochromatic

#651E7B #8E2AAC #B042D1 #C573DD #D9A4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62

#B042D1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#B042D1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B042D1

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B042D1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B042D1	1.00	4.62	4.55	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006ED5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4678CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF5E85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b042d1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 66, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.222 317.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb7fe0',
    500: '#b042d1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b042d1;
$custom-light: #cb7fe0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b042d1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.154,
    "s": 60.851,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59005,
    "c": 0.22169,
    "h": 317.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B042D1

secondary

#A7D699

accent

#E44469

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFB

border

#D2CAD4

text

#140B15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B042D1

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

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