#B140BE#B140BE

#B140BE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.208 H 323.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B140BE
RGB	rgb(177, 64, 190)
HSL	hsl(294, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(294, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 66.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.92, 62.08, -44.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.92, 76.38, 324.37°)
OKLab	oklab(57.78% 0.167 -0.1238)
OKLCH	oklch(57.78% 0.208 323.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.2583, 16.7333, 50.3940)
Luminance	0.1673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B140BE #4DBE40

analogous

#7240BE #B140BE #BE408C

triadic

#B140BE #BEB140 #40BEB1

tetradic

#B140BE #BE7240 #4DBE40 #408CBE

square

#B140BE #BE7240 #4DBE40 #408CBE

split-complementary

#B140BE #8CBE40 #40BE72

monochromatic

#5C2162 #863190 #B140BE #C46DCE #D69BDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#B140BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#B140BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B140BE

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B140BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B140BE	1.00	4.83	4.35	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2169C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5476BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4547A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b140be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 64, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.208 323.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7ed2',
    500: '#b140be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b140be;
$custom-light: #cc7ed2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b140be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.81,
    "s": 49.606,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57784,
    "c": 0.20789,
    "h": 323.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B140BE

secondary

#96C990

accent

#D94F5D

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9EFF9

border

#D2CAD2

text

#140A14

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B140BE

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

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