#B12CB8#B12CB8

#B12CB8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.225 H 325.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B12CB8
RGB	rgb(177, 44, 184)
HSL	hsl(297, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(297, 76%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.8%, 76.1%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.10, 68.08, -45.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.10, 81.88, 326.25°)
OKLab	oklab(55.65% 0.1866 -0.1266)
OKLCH	oklch(55.65% 0.225 325.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.6833, 14.6111, 46.7002)
Luminance	0.1461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B12CB8 #33B82C

analogous

#6B2CB8 #B12CB8 #B82C79

triadic

#B12CB8 #B8B12C #2CB8B1

tetradic

#B12CB8 #B86B2C #33B82C #2C79B8

square

#B12CB8 #B86B2C #33B82C #2C79B8

split-complementary

#B12CB8 #79B82C #2CB86B

monochromatic

#521455 #812087 #B12CB8 #CE4DD4 #DB7EE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.35

#B12CB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#B12CB8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B12CB8

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B12CB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B12CB8	1.00	5.35	3.92	5.35
#FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D70B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B54571

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b12cb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 44, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.225 325.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc74ce',
    500: '#b12cb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b12cb8;
$custom-light: #cc74ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b12cb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55651,
    "c": 0.22546,
    "h": 325.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B12CB8

secondary

#7BC977

accent

#E5434B

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF9

border

#D3C9D2

text

#140914

muted

#837B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B12CB8

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

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