#B142BD#B142BD

#B142BD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.204 H 323.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B142BD
RGB	rgb(177, 66, 189)
HSL	hsl(294, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(294, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.3%, 65.1%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.16, 61.08, -43.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.16, 75.01, 324.52°)
OKLab	oklab(57.94% 0.1647 -0.1211)
OKLCH	oklch(57.94% 0.204 323.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.2642, 16.9193, 49.8586)
Luminance	0.1692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B142BD #4EBD42

analogous

#7342BD #B142BD #BD428C

triadic

#B142BD #BDB142 #42BDB1

tetradic

#B142BD #BD7342 #4EBD42 #428CBD

square

#B142BD #BD7342 #4EBD42 #428CBD

split-complementary

#B142BD #8CBD42 #42BD73

monochromatic

#5C2262 #873290 #B142BD #C46FCD #D69DDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#B142BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#B142BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B142BD

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B142BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B142BD	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)

#276AC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5677BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4557A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b142bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 66, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.204 323.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7fd1',
    500: '#b142bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b142bd;
$custom-light: #cc7fd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b142bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.146,
    "s": 48.235,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57936,
    "c": 0.20444,
    "h": 323.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B142BD

secondary

#97C992

accent

#D8505D

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9EFF9

border

#D2CAD2

text

#140B14

muted

#827C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B142BD

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

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