#B048AA#B048AA

#B048AA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.179 H 329.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B048AA
RGB	rgb(176, 72, 170)
HSL	hsl(303, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(303, 59%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.1%, 3.4%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.97, 54.89, -32.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.97, 63.90, 329.19°)
OKLab	oklab(57.45% 0.1551 -0.0898)
OKLCH	oklch(57.45% 0.179 329.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.4773, 16.7690, 39.8119)
Luminance	0.1677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B048AA #48B04E

analogous

#8248B0 #B048AA #B04876

triadic

#B048AA #AAB048 #48AAB0

tetradic

#B048AA #B08248 #48B04E #4876B0

square

#B048AA #B08248 #48B04E #4876B0

split-complementary

#B048AA #76B048 #48B082

monochromatic

#592456 #853680 #B048AA #C570C0 #D69CD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#B048AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#B048AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B048AA

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B048AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B048AA	1.00	4.82	4.35	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4069AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6377A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B65372

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b048aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 72, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.179 329.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca81c3',
    500: '#b048aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b048aa;
$custom-light: #ca81c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b048aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.462,
    "s": 41.935,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5745,
    "c": 0.17923,
    "h": 329.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B048AA

secondary

#91C394

accent

#D25D56

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9EFF8

border

#D2CAD1

text

#140B12

muted

#827C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B048AA

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

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