#B048B0#B048B0

#B048B0 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.184 H 327.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B048B0
RGB	rgb(176, 72, 176)
HSL	hsl(300, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(300, 59%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.1%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.26, 55.93, -35.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.26, 66.40, 327.39°)
OKLab	oklab(57.76% 0.1557 -0.0987)
OKLCH	oklch(57.76% 0.184 327.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.0579, 17.0012, 42.8696)
Luminance	0.1700 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B048B0 #48B048

analogous

#7C48B0 #B048B0 #B0487C

triadic

#B048B0 #B0B048 #48B0B0

tetradic

#B048B0 #B07C48 #48B048 #487CB0

square

#B048B0 #B07C48 #48B048 #487CB0

split-complementary

#B048B0 #7CB048 #48B07C

monochromatic

#592459 #853685 #B048B0 #C570C5 #D69CD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#B048B0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#B048B0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B048B0

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B048B0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B048B0	1.00	4.77	4.40	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C6AB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6077AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B55575

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b048b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 72, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.184 327.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca81c8',
    500: '#b048b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b048b0;
$custom-light: #ca81c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b048b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 41.935,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57761,
    "c": 0.18435,
    "h": 327.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B048B0

secondary

#91C391

accent

#D25656

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9EFF8

border

#D2CAD1

text

#140B13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B048B0

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

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