#B04AE2#B04AE2

#B04AE2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.228 H 312.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B04AE2
RGB	rgb(176, 74, 226)
HSL	hsl(280, 72%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(280, 67%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.1%, 67.3%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.40, 64.67, -59.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.40, 87.93, 317.35°)
OKLab	oklab(60.94% 0.1535 -0.168)
OKLCH	oklch(60.94% 0.228 312.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.0783, 19.6196, 73.9285)
Luminance	0.1962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B04AE2 #7CE24A

analogous

#644AE2 #B04AE2 #E24AC8

triadic

#B04AE2 #E2B04A #4AE2B0

tetradic

#B04AE2 #E2644A #7CE24A #4AC8E2

square

#B04AE2 #E2644A #7CE24A #4AC8E2

split-complementary

#B04AE2 #C8E24A #4AE264

monochromatic

#6F1999 #9521CE #B04AE2 #C77FEA #DEB3F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#B04AE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#B04AE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B04AE2

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B04AE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B04AE2	1.00	4.26	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0075E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C7DDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA6990

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b04ae2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 74, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.228 312.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc84ec',
    500: '#b04ae2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b04ae2;
$custom-light: #cc84ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b04ae2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.263,
    "s": 72.381,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60942,
    "c": 0.22756,
    "h": 312.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B04AE2

secondary

#BAE2A6

accent

#EF3975

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140B16

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B04AE2

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

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