#B048A0#B048A0

#B048A0 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.171 H 334.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B048A0
RGB	rgb(176, 72, 160)
HSL	hsl(309, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(309, 59%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.1%, 9.1%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.50, 53.21, -27.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.50, 59.91, 332.63°)
OKLab	oklab(56.96% 0.1537 -0.075)
OKLCH	oklch(56.96% 0.171 334)
XYZ	xyz(26.5671, 16.4049, 35.0181)
Luminance	0.1640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B048A0 #48B058

analogous

#8C48B0 #B048A0 #B0486C

triadic

#B048A0 #A0B048 #48A0B0

tetradic

#B048A0 #B08C48 #48B058 #486CB0

square

#B048A0 #B08C48 #48B058 #486CB0

split-complementary

#B048A0 #6CB048 #48B08C

monochromatic

#592451 #853679 #B048A0 #C570B8 #D69CCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.91

#B048A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.28

#B048A0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B048A0

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B048A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B048A0	1.00	4.91	4.28	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4767A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#67769D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B84F6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b048a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 72, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.171 334.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca81bc',
    500: '#b048a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b048a0;
$custom-light: #ca81bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b048a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.231,
    "s": 41.935,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56957,
    "c": 0.17103,
    "h": 334
  },
  "luminance": 0.16403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B048A0

secondary

#91C399

accent

#D26956

background

#FCF8FB

surface

#F9EFF6

border

#D2CAD0

text

#140B12

muted

#827C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B048A0

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

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