#B048C9#B048C9

#B048C9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.207 H 319.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B048C9
RGB	rgb(176, 72, 201)
HSL	hsl(288, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(288, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 64.2%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.60, 60.55, -48.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.60, 77.39, 321.48°)
OKLab	oklab(59.16% 0.1568 -0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(59.16% 0.207 319.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.7631, 18.0833, 57.1170)
Luminance	0.1808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B048C9 #61C948

analogous

#6F48C9 #B048C9 #C948A1

triadic

#B048C9 #C9B048 #48C9B0

tetradic

#B048C9 #C96F48 #61C948 #48A1C9

square

#B048C9 #C96F48 #61C948 #48A1C9

split-complementary

#B048C9 #A1C948 #48C96F

monochromatic

#642274 #8D30A4 #B048C9 #C477D7 #D9A7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#B048C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#B048C9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B048C9

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B048C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B048C9	1.00	4.55	4.62	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#206FCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5179C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B05E82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b048c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 72, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.207 319.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb82da',
    500: '#b048c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b048c9;
$custom-light: #cb82da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b048c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.372,
    "s": 54.43,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59162,
    "c": 0.20672,
    "h": 319.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B048C9

secondary

#A5D29B

accent

#DE4A67

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFB

border

#D2CAD4

text

#140B15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B048C9

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

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