#B223B1#B223B1

#B223B1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.229 H 328.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B223B1
RGB	rgb(178, 35, 177)
HSL	hsl(300, 67%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(300, 80%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.3%, 0.6%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.01, 69.61, -43.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.01, 81.87, 328.24°)
OKLab	oklab(54.78% 0.1949 -0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(54.78% 0.229 328.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.8967, 13.8434, 42.8419)
Luminance	0.1384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B223B1 #23B224

analogous

#6C23B2 #B223B1 #B22369

triadic

#B223B1 #B1B223 #23B1B2

tetradic

#B223B1 #B26C23 #23B224 #2369B2

square

#B223B1 #B26C23 #23B224 #2369B2

split-complementary

#B223B1 #69B223 #23B26C

monochromatic

#4C0F4B #7F197E #B223B1 #D83AD7 #E26DE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.57

#B223B1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.77

#B223B1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B223B1

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B223B1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B223B1	1.00	5.57	3.77	5.57
#FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F6EAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B83C6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b223b1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 35, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.229 328.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd71c9',
    500: '#b223b1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b223b1;
$custom-light: #cd71c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b223b1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.42,
    "s": 67.136,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54778,
    "c": 0.22859,
    "h": 328.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B223B1

secondary

#68C969

accent

#EA3F3E

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEDF8

border

#D3C8D1

text

#140913

muted

#837B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B223B1

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

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