#B142E0#B142E0

#B142E0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.236 H 313.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B142E0
RGB	rgb(177, 66, 224)
HSL	hsl(282, 72%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(282, 71%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(21%, 70.5%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.25, 67.75, -60.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.25, 90.69, 318.33°)
OKLab	oklab(60.1% 0.1631 -0.1701)
OKLCH	oklch(60.1% 0.236 313.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.5319, 18.6264, 72.3355)
Luminance	0.1862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B142E0 #71E042

analogous

#6242E0 #B142E0 #E042C0

triadic

#B142E0 #E0B142 #42E0B1

tetradic

#B142E0 #E06242 #71E042 #42C0E0

square

#B142E0 #E06242 #71E042 #42C0E0

split-complementary

#B142E0 #C0E042 #42E062

monochromatic

#6C1890 #9420C5 #B142E0 #C777E9 #DCABF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.44

#B142E0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#B142E0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B142E0

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B142E0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B142E0	1.00	4.44	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0072E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#377ADC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC648D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b142e0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 66, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.236 313.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd80ea',
    500: '#b142e0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b142e0;
$custom-light: #cd80ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b142e0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.152,
    "s": 71.818,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60103,
    "c": 0.2356,
    "h": 313.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B142E0

secondary

#B2DF9F

accent

#EF396F

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAEFFD

border

#D3CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B142E0

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

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