#B2279C#B2279C

#B2279C is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.210 H 335.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2279C
RGB	rgb(178, 39, 156)
HSL	hsl(309, 64%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(309, 78%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.1%, 12.4%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.24, 65.39, -31.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.24, 72.71, 334.07°)
OKLab	oklab(53.86% 0.1915 -0.0869)
OKLCH	oklch(53.86% 0.21 335.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.0868, 13.3186, 32.6956)
Luminance	0.1332 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2279C #27B23D

analogous

#8227B2 #B2279C #B22757

triadic

#B2279C #9CB227 #279CB2

tetradic

#B2279C #B28227 #27B23D #2757B2

square

#B2279C #B28227 #27B23D #2757B2

split-complementary

#B2279C #57B227 #27B282

monochromatic

#4E1144 #801C70 #B2279C #D541BE #E073CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.73

#B2279C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.66

#B2279C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B2279C

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2279C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B2279C	1.00	5.73	3.66	5.73
#FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#28599F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B6D99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB3360

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2279c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 39, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.210 335.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd71b9',
    500: '#b2279c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2279c;
$custom-light: #cd71b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2279c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.496,
    "s": 64.055,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53864,
    "c": 0.21031,
    "h": 335.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2279C

secondary

#6DC87C

accent

#E75B41

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FAEDF6

border

#D3C8D0

text

#140911

muted

#837B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2279C

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

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