#B14CA6#B14CA6

#B14CA6 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.170 H 331.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B14CA6
RGB	rgb(177, 76, 166)
HSL	hsl(307, 40%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(307, 57%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.1%, 6.2%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.60, 52.65, -29.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.60, 60.29, 330.85°)
OKLab	oklab(57.88% 0.1504 -0.0802)
OKLCH	oklch(57.88% 0.17 331.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.5988, 17.2711, 37.9490)
Luminance	0.1727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B14CA6 #4CB157

analogous

#8A4CB1 #B14CA6 #B14C73

triadic

#B14CA6 #A6B14C #4CA6B1

tetradic

#B14CA6 #B18A4C #4CB157 #4C73B1

square

#B14CA6 #B18A4C #4CB157 #4C73B1

split-complementary

#B14CA6 #73B14C #4CB18A

monochromatic

#5B2756 #863A7E #B14CA6 #C476BC #D7A1D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.72

#B14CA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45

#B14CA6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B14CA6

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B14CA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B14CA6	1.00	4.72	4.45	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#486AA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6779A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B85472

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b14ca6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 76, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.170 331.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb83c0',
    500: '#b14ca6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b14ca6;
$custom-light: #cb83c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b14ca6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.535,
    "s": 39.921,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57882,
    "c": 0.17047,
    "h": 331.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B14CA6

secondary

#95C39A

accent

#D06558

background

#FCF8FB

surface

#F9EFF7

border

#D2CAD0

text

#140B12

muted

#827C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B14CA6

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

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