#B227A1#B227A1

#B227A1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.214 H 333.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B227A1
RGB	rgb(178, 39, 161)
HSL	hsl(307, 64%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(307, 78%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.1%, 9.6%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.49, 66.12, -34.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.49, 74.53, 332.52°)
OKLab	oklab(54.13% 0.1918 -0.0943)
OKLCH	oklch(54.13% 0.214 333.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.5189, 13.4915, 34.9714)
Luminance	0.1349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B227A1 #27B238

analogous

#7D27B2 #B227A1 #B2275C

triadic

#B227A1 #A1B227 #27A1B2

tetradic

#B227A1 #B27D27 #27B238 #275CB2

square

#B227A1 #B27D27 #27B238 #275CB2

split-complementary

#B227A1 #5CB227 #27B27D

monochromatic

#4E1146 #801C74 #B227A1 #D541C3 #E073D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.68

#B227A1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#B227A1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B227A1

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B227A1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B227A1	1.00	5.68	3.70	5.68
#FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#225AA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#596E9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA3663

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b227a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 39, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.214 333.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd72bd',
    500: '#b227a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b227a1;
$custom-light: #cd72bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b227a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.338,
    "s": 64.055,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5413,
    "c": 0.21375,
    "h": 333.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B227A1

secondary

#6DC878

accent

#E75541

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FAEDF6

border

#D3C8D0

text

#140912

muted

#837B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B227A1

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

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