#B05CA4#B05CA4
#B05CA4 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.142 H 332.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B05CA4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 92, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(309, 35%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(309, 48%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.7%, 6.8%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.34, 44.12, -23.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.34, 50.20, 331.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.85% 0.1262 -0.065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.85% 0.142 332.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.4324, 19.5665, 37.3939) |
| Luminance | 0.1956 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purplish Pink
#CE5DAE
ΔE00 5.93
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 6.25
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 6.28
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 6.37
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.46
Purplish
#94568C
ΔE00 6.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B05CA4 #5CB068
analogous
#925CB0 #B05CA4 #B05C7A
triadic
#B05CA4 #A4B05C #5CA4B0
tetradic
#B05CA4 #B0925C #5CB068 #5C7AB0
square
#B05CA4 #B0925C #5CB068 #5C7AB0
split-complementary
#B05CA4 #7AB05C #5CB092
monochromatic
#62305B #8B4481 #B05CA4 #C485BB #D8AED2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.27
#B05CA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.91
#B05CA4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B05CA4
4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B05CA4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B05CA4 | 1.00 | 4.27 | 4.91 | 4.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A73A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#727FA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B66178
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b05ca4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 92, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.142 332.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c98dbf',
500: '#b05ca4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b05ca4; $custom-light: #c98dbf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b05ca4",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 92,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 308.571,
"s": 34.711,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59854,
"c": 0.14192,
"h": 332.7
},
"luminance": 0.19565
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B05CA4
secondary
#A2C6A7
accent
#CB6D5D
background
#FCF8FB
surface
#F9F0F7
border
#D2CBD0
text
#130C12
muted
#827D81