#B140C7#B140C7

#B140C7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.216 H 320.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B140C7
RGB	rgb(177, 64, 199)
HSL	hsl(290, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(290, 68%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.1%, 67.8%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.43, 63.72, -48.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.43, 80.32, 322.50°)
OKLab	oklab(58.32% 0.1669 -0.1367)
OKLCH	oklch(58.32% 0.216 320.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.2724, 17.1390, 55.7353)
Luminance	0.1714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B140C7 #56C740

analogous

#6E40C7 #B140C7 #C7409A

triadic

#B140C7 #C7B140 #40C7B1

tetradic

#B140C7 #C76E40 #56C740 #409AC7

square

#B140C7 #C76E40 #56C740 #409AC7

split-complementary

#B140C7 #9AC740 #40C76E

monochromatic

#60206D #8A2E9C #B140C7 #C46FD5 #D89FE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#B140C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#B140C7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B140C7

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B140C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B140C7	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0D6BCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E77C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2587F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b140c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 64, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.216 320.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7ed9',
    500: '#b140c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b140c7;
$custom-light: #cc7ed9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b140c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.222,
    "s": 54.656,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58317,
    "c": 0.21569,
    "h": 320.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B140C7

secondary

#9DCF94

accent

#DE4A62

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFA

border

#D2CAD3

text

#140B15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B140C7

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

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