#B048C8#B048C8

#B048C8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.206 H 319.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B048C8
RGB	rgb(176, 72, 200)
HSL	hsl(289, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(289, 64%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(12%, 64%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.54, 60.36, -47.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.54, 76.94, 321.67°)
OKLab	oklab(59.1% 0.1568 -0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(59.1% 0.206 319.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.6459, 18.0364, 56.4995)
Luminance	0.1804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B048C8 #60C848

analogous

#7048C8 #B048C8 #C848A0

triadic

#B048C8 #C8B048 #48C8B0

tetradic

#B048C8 #C87048 #60C848 #48A0C8

square

#B048C8 #C87048 #60C848 #48A0C8

split-complementary

#B048C8 #A0C848 #48C870

monochromatic

#642373 #8D31A2 #B048C8 #C477D6 #D9A6E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#B048C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.61

#B048C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B048C8

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B048C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B048C8	1.00	4.56	4.61	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#226FCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5279C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B05E82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b048c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 72, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.206 319.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb82d9',
    500: '#b048c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b048c8;
$custom-light: #cb82d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b048c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.75,
    "s": 53.782,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59102,
    "c": 0.2058,
    "h": 319.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B048C8

secondary

#A5D19A

accent

#DD4B66

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFA

border

#D2CAD3

text

#140B15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B048C8

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

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