#B048C5#B048C5

#B048C5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.203 H 320.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B048C5
RGB	rgb(176, 72, 197)
HSL	hsl(290, 52%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(290, 63%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.7%, 63.5%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.37, 59.78, -46.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.37, 75.59, 322.27°)
OKLab	oklab(58.93% 0.1568 -0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(58.93% 0.203 320.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.2987, 17.8975, 54.6711)
Luminance	0.1790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B048C5 #5DC548

analogous

#7148C5 #B048C5 #C5489B

triadic

#B048C5 #C5B048 #48C5B0

tetradic

#B048C5 #C57148 #5DC548 #489BC5

square

#B048C5 #C57148 #5DC548 #489BC5

split-complementary

#B048C5 #9BC548 #48C571

monochromatic

#63236F #8C329E #B048C5 #C476D4 #D8A5E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#B048C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#B048C5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B048C5

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B048C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B048C5	1.00	4.59	4.58	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#276EC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5479C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B15D80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b048c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 72, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.203 320.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb82d7',
    500: '#b048c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b048c5;
$custom-light: #cb82d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b048c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.92,
    "s": 51.867,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58926,
    "c": 0.20305,
    "h": 320.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B048C5

secondary

#A2CF99

accent

#DB4C64

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFA

border

#D2CAD3

text

#140B14

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B048C5

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

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