#B12DB8#B12DB8

#B12DB8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.225 H 325.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B12DB8
RGB	rgb(177, 45, 184)
HSL	hsl(297, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(297, 76%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.8%, 75.5%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.20, 67.78, -45.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.20, 81.54, 326.23°)
OKLab	oklab(55.73% 0.1857 -0.1261)
OKLCH	oklch(55.73% 0.225 325.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.7210, 14.6865, 46.7128)
Luminance	0.1469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B12DB8 #34B82D

analogous

#6B2DB8 #B12DB8 #B82D7A

triadic

#B12DB8 #B8B12D #2DB8B1

tetradic

#B12DB8 #B86B2D #34B82D #2D7AB8

square

#B12DB8 #B86B2D #34B82D #2D7AB8

split-complementary

#B12DB8 #7AB82D #2DB86B

monochromatic

#521556 #822187 #B12DB8 #CD4ED4 #DB80E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.33

#B12DB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#B12DB8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B12DB8

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B12DB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B12DB8	1.00	5.33	3.94	5.33
#FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D70B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B54671

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b12db8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 45, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.225 325.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc75ce',
    500: '#b12db8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b12db8;
$custom-light: #cc75ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b12db8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.978,
    "s": 60.699,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55726,
    "c": 0.2245,
    "h": 325.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B12DB8

secondary

#7CC978

accent

#E4444C

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF9

border

#D3C9D2

text

#140914

muted

#837B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B12DB8

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

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