#B149C8#B149C8

#B149C8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.205 H 319.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B149C8
RGB	rgb(177, 73, 200)
HSL	hsl(289, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(289, 64%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 63.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.84, 60.16, -47.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.84, 76.48, 321.86°)
OKLab	oklab(59.35% 0.1568 -0.1319)
OKLCH	oklch(59.35% 0.205 319.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.9380, 18.2838, 56.5319)
Luminance	0.1828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B149C8 #60C849

analogous

#7149C8 #B149C8 #C8499F

triadic

#B149C8 #C8B149 #49C8B1

tetradic

#B149C8 #C87149 #60C849 #499FC8

square

#B149C8 #C87149 #60C849 #499FC8

split-complementary

#B149C8 #9FC849 #49C871

monochromatic

#652374 #8E31A3 #B149C8 #C578D6 #D9A7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#B149C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#B149C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B149C8

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B149C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B149C8	1.00	4.51	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#256FCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#537AC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B25E82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b149c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 73, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.205 319.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc83d9',
    500: '#b149c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b149c8;
$custom-light: #cc83d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b149c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.134,
    "s": 53.586,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59347,
    "c": 0.2049,
    "h": 319.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B149C8

secondary

#A5D29B

accent

#DD4B65

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFA

border

#D2CAD3

text

#140B15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B149C8

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

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