#B138BE#B138BE

#B138BE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.218 H 323.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B138BE
RGB	rgb(177, 56, 190)
HSL	hsl(294, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(294, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 70.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.84, 65.14, -46.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.84, 79.87, 324.64°)
OKLab	oklab(57% 0.1754 -0.1288)
OKLCH	oklch(57% 0.218 323.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.8391, 15.8949, 50.2542)
Luminance	0.1589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B138BE #45BE38

analogous

#6E38BE #B138BE #BE3888

triadic

#B138BE #BEB138 #38BEB1

tetradic

#B138BE #BE6E38 #45BE38 #3888BE

square

#B138BE #BE6E38 #45BE38 #3888BE

split-complementary

#B138BE #88BE38 #38BE6E

monochromatic

#591C5F #852A8F #B138BE #C662D1 #D792DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#B138BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#B138BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B138BE

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B138BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B138BE	1.00	5.03	4.18	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0A66C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F74BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B44F77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b138be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 56, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.218 323.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7ad2',
    500: '#b138be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b138be;
$custom-light: #cc7ad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b138be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.179,
    "s": 54.472,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57004,
    "c": 0.21759,
    "h": 323.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B138BE

secondary

#8ECA88

accent

#DE4A58

background

#FDF7FD

surface

#FAEEFA

border

#D3C9D3

text

#140A14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B138BE

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

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