#B048B4#B048B4

#B048B4 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.188 H 326.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B048B4
RGB	rgb(176, 72, 180)
HSL	hsl(298, 43%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(298, 60%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 60%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.46, 56.64, -37.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.46, 68.11, 326.27°)
OKLab	oklab(57.97% 0.1561 -0.1045)
OKLCH	oklch(57.97% 0.188 326.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.4595, 17.1618, 44.9847)
Luminance	0.1716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B048B4 #4CB448

analogous

#7A48B4 #B048B4 #B44882

triadic

#B048B4 #B4B048 #48B4B0

tetradic

#B048B4 #B47A48 #4CB448 #4882B4

square

#B048B4 #B47A48 #4CB448 #4882B4

split-complementary

#B048B4 #82B448 #48B47A

monochromatic

#5B255D #853788 #B048B4 #C472C7 #D69ED8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#B048B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#B048B4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B048B4

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B048B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B048B4	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#396BB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E78B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B45677

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b048b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 72, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.188 326.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ca81cb',
    500: '#b048b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b048b4;
$custom-light: #ca81cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b048b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.778,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57973,
    "c": 0.18782,
    "h": 326.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B048B4

secondary

#95C593

accent

#D3555A

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9EFF8

border

#D2CAD1

text

#140B13

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B048B4

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

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