#B140CA#B140CA

#B140CA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.218 H 319.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B140CA
RGB	rgb(177, 64, 202)
HSL	hsl(289, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(289, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 68.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.61, 64.28, -50.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.61, 81.65, 321.93°)
OKLab	oklab(58.5% 0.1668 -0.1409)
OKLCH	oklch(58.5% 0.218 319.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.6242, 17.2797, 57.5879)
Luminance	0.1728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B140CA #59CA40

analogous

#6C40CA #B140CA #CA409E

triadic

#B140CA #CAB140 #40CAB1

tetradic

#B140CA #CA6C40 #59CA40 #409ECA

square

#B140CA #CA6C40 #59CA40 #409ECA

split-complementary

#B140CA #9ECA40 #40CA6C

monochromatic

#621F70 #8B2CA0 #B140CA #C570D7 #D8A0E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#B140CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#B140CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B140CA

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B140CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B140CA	1.00	4.71	4.46	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B77C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B25980

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b140ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 64, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.218 319.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7edb',
    500: '#b140ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b140ca;
$custom-light: #cc7edb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b140ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.13,
    "s": 56.557,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.585,
    "c": 0.21832,
    "h": 319.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B140CA

secondary

#A0D195

accent

#E04863

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAEFFB

border

#D3CAD4

text

#140B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B140CA

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

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