#B221A1#B221A1
#B221A1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.219 H 333.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B221A1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 33, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(307, 69%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(307, 81%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 81.5%, 9.6%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.96, 67.67, -35.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.96, 76.30, 332.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.75% 0.1964 -0.0967) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.75% 0.219 333.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3372, 13.1282, 34.9109) |
| Luminance | 0.1313 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.38
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.55
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 4.94
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 5.03
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 5.37
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B221A1 #21B232
analogous
#7B21B2 #B221A1 #B22159
triadic
#B221A1 #A1B221 #21A1B2
tetradic
#B221A1 #B27B21 #21B232 #2159B2
square
#B221A1 #B27B21 #21B232 #2159B2
split-complementary
#B221A1 #59B221 #21B27B
monochromatic
#4B0E44 #7E1772 #B221A1 #DA36C7 #E36AD5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.79
#B221A1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.63
#B221A1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B221A1
5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B221A1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B221A1 | 1.00 | 5.79 | 3.63 | 5.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1B58A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#576D9E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB3262
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b221a1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 33, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.219 333.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd70bd',
500: '#b221a1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b221a1; $custom-light: #cd70bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b221a1",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 33,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 307.034,
"s": 68.72,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53745,
"c": 0.21893,
"h": 333.8
},
"luminance": 0.13126
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B221A1
secondary
#66C971
accent
#EC513C
background
#FDF7FB
surface
#FAEDF6
border
#D3C8D0
text
#140912
muted
#837B81