#B048E1#B048E1

#B048E1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.229 H 312.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B048E1
RGB	rgb(176, 72, 225)
HSL	hsl(281, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(281, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 68%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.04, 65.31, -59.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.04, 88.41, 317.62°)
OKLab	oklab(60.66% 0.1557 -0.1681)
OKLCH	oklch(60.66% 0.229 312.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.8101, 19.3021, 73.1642)
Luminance	0.1930 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B048E1 #79E148

analogous

#6348E1 #B048E1 #E148C6

triadic

#B048E1 #E1B048 #48E1B0

tetradic

#B048E1 #E16348 #79E148 #48C6E1

square

#B048E1 #E16348 #79E148 #48C6E1

split-complementary

#B048E1 #C6E148 #48E163

monochromatic

#6E1996 #9421CB #B048E1 #C77DEA #DDB1F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#B048E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#B048E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B048E1

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B048E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B048E1	1.00	4.32	4.86	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B7CDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB688F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b048e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 72, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.229 312.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc83eb',
    500: '#b048e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b048e1;
$custom-light: #cc83eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b048e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.784,
    "s": 71.831,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6066,
    "c": 0.22909,
    "h": 312.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B048E1

secondary

#B7E1A4

accent

#EF3973

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAEFFD

border

#D3CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B048E1

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

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