#B142C8#B142C8

#B142C8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.214 H 320.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B142C8
RGB	rgb(177, 66, 200)
HSL	hsl(290, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(290, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 67%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.78, 63.11, -48.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.78, 79.85, 322.22°)
OKLab	oklab(58.58% 0.1647 -0.1368)
OKLCH	oklch(58.58% 0.214 320.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.5037, 17.4152, 56.3871)
Luminance	0.1741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B142C8 #59C842

analogous

#6E42C8 #B142C8 #C8429C

triadic

#B142C8 #C8B142 #42C8B1

tetradic

#B142C8 #C86E42 #59C842 #429CC8

square

#B142C8 #C86E42 #59C842 #429CC8

split-complementary

#B142C8 #9CC842 #42C86E

monochromatic

#62206F #8B2E9F #B142C8 #C571D6 #D8A1E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#B142C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#B142C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B142C8

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B142C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B142C8	1.00	4.68	4.48	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#126CCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E78C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B25A80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b142c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 66, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.214 320.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7fd9',
    500: '#b142c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b142c8;
$custom-light: #cc7fd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b142c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.701,
    "s": 54.918,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58583,
    "c": 0.21407,
    "h": 320.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B142C8

secondary

#A0D096

accent

#DE4A63

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFB

border

#D2CAD4

text

#140B15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B142C8

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →