#B138BD#B138BD

#B138BD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.217 H 324.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B138BD
RGB	rgb(177, 56, 189)
HSL	hsl(295, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(295, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.3%, 70.4%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.78, 64.96, -45.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.78, 79.44, 324.86°)
OKLab	oklab(56.94% 0.1754 -0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(56.94% 0.217 324)
XYZ	xyz(28.7301, 15.8513, 49.6806)
Luminance	0.1585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B138BD #44BD38

analogous

#6E38BD #B138BD #BD3887

triadic

#B138BD #BDB138 #38BDB1

tetradic

#B138BD #BD6E38 #44BD38 #3887BD

square

#B138BD #BD6E38 #44BD38 #3887BD

split-complementary

#B138BD #87BD38 #38BD6E

monochromatic

#591C5F #852A8E #B138BD #C662D0 #D791DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.04

#B138BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#B138BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B138BD

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B138BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B138BD	1.00	5.04	4.17	5.04
#FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E66C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5074BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B44F77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b138bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 56, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.217 324.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7ad1',
    500: '#b138bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b138bd;
$custom-light: #cc7ad1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b138bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.586,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56944,
    "c": 0.21677,
    "h": 324
  },
  "luminance": 0.1585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B138BD

secondary

#8DC987

accent

#DE4A57

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF9

border

#D3C9D2

text

#140A14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B138BD

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

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