#B042DB#B042DB

#B042DB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.231 H 314.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B042DB
RGB	rgb(176, 66, 219)
HSL	hsl(283, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(283, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 69.9%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.79, 66.56, -58.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.79, 88.41, 318.83°)
OKLab	oklab(59.65% 0.1623 -0.164)
OKLCH	oklch(59.65% 0.231 314.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.6368, 18.2421, 68.8060)
Luminance	0.1824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B042DB #6DDB42

analogous

#6342DB #B042DB #DB42BA

triadic

#B042DB #DBB042 #42DBB0

tetradic

#B042DB #DB6342 #6DDB42 #42BADB

square

#B042DB #DB6342 #6DDB42 #42BADB

split-complementary

#B042DB #BADB42 #42DB63

monochromatic

#6A1A89 #9124BC #B042DB #C575E5 #DBA9EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#B042DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#B042DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B042DB

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B042DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B042DB	1.00	4.52	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0070DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C79D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC628A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b042db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 66, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.231 314.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7fe7',
    500: '#b042db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b042db;
$custom-light: #cc7fe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b042db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.137,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59646,
    "c": 0.23072,
    "h": 314.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B042DB

secondary

#AFDC9D

accent

#EB3D6E

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAEFFC

border

#D3CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B042DB

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

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