#B142C6#B142C6

#B142C6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.212 H 320.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B142C6
RGB	rgb(177, 66, 198)
HSL	hsl(290, 54%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(290, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.6%, 66.7%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.66, 62.73, -47.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.66, 78.96, 322.61°)
OKLab	oklab(58.46% 0.1647 -0.1339)
OKLCH	oklch(58.46% 0.212 320.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.2715, 17.3223, 55.1642)
Luminance	0.1732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B142C6 #57C642

analogous

#6F42C6 #B142C6 #C64299

triadic

#B142C6 #C6B142 #42C6B1

tetradic

#B142C6 #C66F42 #57C642 #4299C6

square

#B142C6 #C66F42 #57C642 #4299C6

split-complementary

#B142C6 #99C642 #42C66F

monochromatic

#61216D #8A2F9C #B142C6 #C471D4 #D8A0E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.70

#B142C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#B142C6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B142C6

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B142C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B142C6	1.00	4.70	4.46	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#176CCA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5078C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2597F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b142c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 66, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.212 320.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7fd8',
    500: '#b142c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b142c6;
$custom-light: #cc7fd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b142c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.455,
    "s": 53.659,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58463,
    "c": 0.21231,
    "h": 320.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B142C6

secondary

#9ECF95

accent

#DD4B62

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFA

border

#D2CAD3

text

#140B14

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B142C6

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

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