#B225B1#B225B1

#B225B1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.227 H 328.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B225B1
RGB	rgb(178, 37, 177)
HSL	hsl(300, 66%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(300, 79%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.2%, 0.6%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.18, 69.11, -42.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.18, 81.29, 328.22°)
OKLab	oklab(54.9% 0.1934 -0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(54.9% 0.227 328.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.9572, 13.9645, 42.8621)
Luminance	0.1396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B225B1 #25B226

analogous

#6D25B2 #B225B1 #B2256A

triadic

#B225B1 #B1B225 #25B1B2

tetradic

#B225B1 #B26D25 #25B226 #256AB2

square

#B225B1 #B26D25 #25B226 #256AB2

split-complementary

#B225B1 #6AB225 #25B26D

monochromatic

#4D104C #7F1A7F #B225B1 #D73DD6 #E170E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.54

#B225B1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.79

#B225B1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B225B1

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B225B1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B225B1	1.00	5.54	3.79	5.54
#FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#506FAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B83D6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b225b1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 37, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.227 328.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd72c9',
    500: '#b225b1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b225b1;
$custom-light: #cd72c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b225b1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.426,
    "s": 65.581,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54902,
    "c": 0.22695,
    "h": 328.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B225B1

secondary

#6BC86B

accent

#E9403F

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEDF8

border

#D3C8D1

text

#140913

muted

#837B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B225B1

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

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