#B221BA#B221BA

#B221BA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.237 H 325.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B221BA
RGB	rgb(178, 33, 186)
HSL	hsl(297, 70%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(297, 82%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 82.3%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.38, 71.52, -47.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.38, 86.03, 326.24°)
OKLab	oklab(55.21% 0.1956 -0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(55.21% 0.237 325.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.7663, 14.0998, 47.7039)
Luminance	0.1410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B221BA #29BA21

analogous

#6621BA #B221BA #BA2175

triadic

#B221BA #BAB221 #21BAB2

tetradic

#B221BA #BA6621 #29BA21 #2175BA

square

#B221BA #BA6621 #29BA21 #2175BA

split-complementary

#B221BA #75BA21 #21BA66

monochromatic

#4F0F52 #801886 #B221BA #D43CDC #DF70E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50

#B221BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#B221BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B221BA

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B221BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B221BA	1.00	5.50	3.82	5.50
#FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#486FB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B64070

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b221ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 33, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.237 325.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd71cf',
    500: '#b221ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b221ba;
$custom-light: #cd71cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b221ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.863,
    "s": 69.863,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5521,
    "c": 0.23669,
    "h": 325.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B221BA

secondary

#70CC6B

accent

#ED3B44

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEDF9

border

#D3C8D2

text

#140914

muted

#837B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B221BA

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

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