#B048AE#B048AE

#B048AE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.183 H 328.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B048AE
RGB	rgb(176, 72, 174)
HSL	hsl(301, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(301, 59%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.1%, 1.1%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.16, 55.58, -34.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.16, 65.56, 327.97°)
OKLab	oklab(57.66% 0.1555 -0.0957)
OKLCH	oklch(57.66% 0.183 328.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.8615, 16.9226, 41.8351)
Luminance	0.1692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B048AE #48B04A

analogous

#7E48B0 #B048AE #B0487A

triadic

#B048AE #AEB048 #48AEB0

tetradic

#B048AE #B07E48 #48B04A #487AB0

square

#B048AE #B07E48 #48B04A #487AB0

split-complementary

#B048AE #7AB048 #48B07E

monochromatic

#592458 #853683 #B048AE #C570C3 #D69CD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#B048AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#B048AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B048AE

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B048AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B048AE	1.00	4.79	4.38	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E69B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6177AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B55474

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b048ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 72, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.183 328.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca81c6',
    500: '#b048ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b048ae;
$custom-light: #ca81c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b048ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.154,
    "s": 41.935,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57656,
    "c": 0.18263,
    "h": 328.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B048AE

secondary

#91C392

accent

#D25856

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9EFF8

border

#D2CAD1

text

#140B13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B048AE

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

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