#B140BD#B140BD

#B140BD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.207 H 323.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B140BD
RGB	rgb(177, 64, 189)
HSL	hsl(294, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(294, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.3%, 66.1%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.87, 61.90, -44.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.87, 75.94, 324.59°)
OKLab	oklab(57.73% 0.167 -0.1224)
OKLCH	oklch(57.73% 0.207 323.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.1493, 16.6897, 49.8203)
Luminance	0.1669 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B140BD #4CBD40

analogous

#7340BD #B140BD #BD408B

triadic

#B140BD #BDB140 #40BDB1

tetradic

#B140BD #BD7340 #4CBD40 #408BBD

square

#B140BD #BD7340 #4CBD40 #408BBD

split-complementary

#B140BD #8BBD40 #40BD73

monochromatic

#5B2162 #86318F #B140BD #C46DCD #D79ADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.84

#B140BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#B140BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B140BD

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B140BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B140BD	1.00	4.84	4.34	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2369C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5476BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B45479

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b140bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 64, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.207 323.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7dd1',
    500: '#b140bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b140bd;
$custom-light: #cc7dd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b140bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.24,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57726,
    "c": 0.20703,
    "h": 323.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B140BD

secondary

#95C990

accent

#D94F5C

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9EFF9

border

#D2CAD2

text

#140A14

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B140BD

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

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