#B14EA5#B14EA5

#B14EA5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.167 H 332.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B14EA5
RGB	rgb(177, 78, 165)
HSL	hsl(307, 39%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(307, 56%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.9%, 6.8%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.90, 51.54, -28.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.90, 58.80, 331.22°)
OKLab	oklab(58.09% 0.1475 -0.0772)
OKLCH	oklch(58.09% 0.167 332.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.6473, 17.5144, 37.5144)
Luminance	0.1751 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B14EA5 #4EB15A

analogous

#8C4EB1 #B14EA5 #B14E73

triadic

#B14EA5 #A5B14E #4EA5B1

tetradic

#B14EA5 #B18C4E #4EB15A #4E73B1

square

#B14EA5 #B18C4E #4EB15A #4E73B1

split-complementary

#B14EA5 #73B14E #4EB18C

monochromatic

#5C2956 #873B7D #B14EA5 #C478BB #D6A3D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#B14EA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.50

#B14EA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B14EA5

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B14EA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B14EA5	1.00	4.66	4.50	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B6BA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6979A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B85672

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b14ea5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 78, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.167 332.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb84c0',
    500: '#b14ea5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b14ea5;
$custom-light: #cb84c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b14ea5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.273,
    "s": 38.824,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58089,
    "c": 0.16654,
    "h": 332.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B14EA5

secondary

#97C49D

accent

#CF6759

background

#FCF8FB

surface

#F9EFF7

border

#D2CAD0

text

#140B12

muted

#827C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B14EA5

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

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