#B225BD#B225BD

#B225BD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.236 H 324.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B225BD
RGB	rgb(178, 37, 189)
HSL	hsl(296, 67%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(296, 80%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.8%, 80.4%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.89, 71.05, -48.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.89, 86.16, 325.55°)
OKLab	oklab(55.63% 0.1927 -0.136)
OKLCH	oklch(55.63% 0.236 324.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.2063, 14.4641, 49.4405)
Luminance	0.1446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B225BD #30BD25

analogous

#6625BD #B225BD #BD257C

triadic

#B225BD #BDB225 #25BDB2

tetradic

#B225BD #BD6625 #30BD25 #257CBD

square

#B225BD #BD6625 #30BD25 #257CBD

split-complementary

#B225BD #7CBD25 #25BD66

monochromatic

#521157 #821B8A #B225BD #D045DB #DD78E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#B225BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#B225BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B225BD

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B225BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B225BD	1.00	5.40	3.89	5.40
#FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4770BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B64472

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b225bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 37, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.236 324.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd72d1',
    500: '#b225bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b225bd;
$custom-light: #cd72d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b225bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.658,
    "s": 67.257,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55632,
    "c": 0.23583,
    "h": 324.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B225BD

secondary

#78CC72

accent

#EA3E4A

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEDF9

border

#D3C8D2

text

#140914

muted

#837B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B225BD

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

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