#B12AA5#B12AA5

#B12AA5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.213 H 332.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B12AA5
RGB	rgb(177, 42, 165)
HSL	hsl(305, 62%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(305, 76%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.3%, 6.8%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.83, 65.64, -36.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.83, 74.99, 331.08°)
OKLab	oklab(54.41% 0.1885 -0.0998)
OKLCH	oklch(54.41% 0.213 332.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.7510, 13.7218, 36.8823)
Luminance	0.1372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B12AA5 #2AB136

analogous

#792AB1 #B12AA5 #B12A62

triadic

#B12AA5 #A5B12A #2AA5B1

tetradic

#B12AA5 #B1792A #2AB136 #2A62B1

square

#B12AA5 #B1792A #2AB136 #2A62B1

split-complementary

#B12AA5 #62B12A #2AB179

monochromatic

#4E1349 #801E77 #B12AA5 #D345C6 #DF77D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.61

#B12AA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74

#B12AA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B12AA5

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B12AA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B12AA5	1.00	5.61	3.74	5.61
#FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#205CA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#576EA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B93A66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b12aa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 42, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.213 332.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc73c0',
    500: '#b12aa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b12aa5;
$custom-light: #cc73c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b12aa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.333,
    "s": 61.644,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54406,
    "c": 0.21324,
    "h": 332.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B12AA5

secondary

#70C678

accent

#E55143

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FAEDF7

border

#D3C8D0

text

#140912

muted

#837B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B12AA5

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

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