#B140A2#B140A2
#B140A2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.185 H 333.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B140A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 64, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(308, 47%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(308, 64%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 63.8%, 8.5%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.48, 57.28, -30.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.48, 64.81, 332.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.27% 0.1652 -0.0828) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.27% 0.185 333.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.4865, 15.6246, 35.7963) |
| Luminance | 0.1562 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 2.55
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 3.91
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 5.18
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.97
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 7.04
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 7.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B140A2 #40B14F
analogous
#8840B1 #B140A2 #B14069
triadic
#B140A2 #A2B140 #40A2B1
tetradic
#B140A2 #B18840 #40B14F #4069B1
square
#B140A2 #B18840 #40B14F #4069B1
split-complementary
#B140A2 #69B140 #40B188
monochromatic
#571F50 #843079 #B140A2 #C866BB #D893CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.09
#B140A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.12
#B140A2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B140A2
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B140A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B140A2 | 1.00 | 5.09 | 4.12 | 5.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3D64A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#62749F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9496B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b140a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 64, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.185 333.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cb7dbe',
500: '#b140a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b140a2; $custom-light: #cb7dbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b140a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 64,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 307.965,
"s": 46.888,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56269,
"c": 0.18483,
"h": 333.4
},
"luminance": 0.15623
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B140A2
secondary
#89C391
accent
#D76351
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F9EEF6
border
#D2C9D0
text
#140A12
muted
#827C81