#B140C2#B140C2

#B140C2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.211 H 322.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B140C2
RGB	rgb(177, 64, 194)
HSL	hsl(292, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(292, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 67%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.15, 62.80, -46.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.15, 78.12, 323.51°)
OKLab	oklab(58.02% 0.167 -0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(58.02% 0.211 322.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.7014, 16.9106, 52.7281)
Luminance	0.1691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B140C2 #51C240

analogous

#7040C2 #B140C2 #C24092

triadic

#B140C2 #C2B140 #40C2B1

tetradic

#B140C2 #C27040 #51C240 #4092C2

square

#B140C2 #C27040 #51C240 #4092C2

split-complementary

#B140C2 #92C240 #40C270

monochromatic

#5E2167 #883095 #B140C2 #C46ED1 #D79DE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#B140C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#B140C2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B140C2

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B140C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B140C2	1.00	4.79	4.38	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A6AC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5177BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3567C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b140c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 64, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.211 322.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7ed5',
    500: '#b140c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b140c2;
$custom-light: #cc7ed5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b140c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.154,
    "s": 51.587,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58018,
    "c": 0.21134,
    "h": 322.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B140C2

secondary

#9ACC92

accent

#DB4D5F

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFA

border

#D2CAD3

text

#140A14

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B140C2

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

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