#B142CD#B142CD

#B142CD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.219 H 318.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B142CD
RGB	rgb(177, 66, 205)
HSL	hsl(288, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(288, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.7%, 67.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.07, 64.05, -51.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.07, 82.08, 321.29°)
OKLab	oklab(58.89% 0.1645 -0.1438)
OKLCH	oklch(58.89% 0.219 318.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.0977, 17.6527, 59.5150)
Luminance	0.1765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B142CD #5ECD42

analogous

#6B42CD #B142CD #CD42A3

triadic

#B142CD #CDB142 #42CDB1

tetradic

#B142CD #CD6B42 #5ECD42 #42A3CD

square

#B142CD #CD6B42 #5ECD42 #42A3CD

split-complementary

#B142CD #A3CD42 #42CD6B

monochromatic

#641F76 #8D2CA6 #B142CD #C572DA #D9A3E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.64

#B142CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.53

#B142CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B142CD

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B142CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B142CD	1.00	4.64	4.53	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006DD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A78CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B15C83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b142cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 66, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.219 318.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7fdd',
    500: '#b142cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b142cd;
$custom-light: #cc7fdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b142cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.914,
    "s": 58.159,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58888,
    "c": 0.21851,
    "h": 318.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B142CD

secondary

#A4D397

accent

#E14666

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAEFFB

border

#D3CAD4

text

#140B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B142CD

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

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