#B042DF#B042DF

#B042DF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.234 H 313.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B042DF
RGB	rgb(176, 66, 223)
HSL	hsl(282, 71%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(282, 70%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 70.4%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.04, 67.35, -60.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.04, 90.24, 318.27°)
OKLab	oklab(59.91% 0.1619 -0.1694)
OKLCH	oklch(59.91% 0.234 313.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.1697, 18.4553, 71.6127)
Luminance	0.1845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B042DF #71DF42

analogous

#6242DF #B042DF #DF42C0

triadic

#B042DF #DFB042 #42DFB0

tetradic

#B042DF #DF6242 #71DF42 #42C0DF

square

#B042DF #DF6242 #71DF42 #42C0DF

split-complementary

#B042DF #C0DF42 #42DF62

monochromatic

#6B188E #9221C3 #B042DF #C676E8 #DCABF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#B042DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#B042DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B042DF

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B042DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B042DF	1.00	4.48	4.69	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#377ADC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB638C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b042df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 66, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.234 313.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc80ea',
    500: '#b042df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b042df;
$custom-light: #cc80ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b042df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.038,
    "s": 71.041,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59909,
    "c": 0.23436,
    "h": 313.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B042DF

secondary

#B2DF9E

accent

#EE3A70

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAEFFD

border

#D3CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B042DF

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

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