#B227AC#B227AC

#B227AC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.222 H 330.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B227AC
RGB	rgb(178, 39, 172)
HSL	hsl(303, 64%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(303, 78%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.1%, 3.4%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.08, 67.79, -40.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.08, 78.72, 329.45°)
OKLab	oklab(54.74% 0.192 -0.1106)
OKLCH	oklch(54.74% 0.222 330.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.5319, 13.8967, 40.3067)
Luminance	0.1389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B227AC #27B22D

analogous

#7327B2 #B227AC #B22766

triadic

#B227AC #ACB227 #27ACB2

tetradic

#B227AC #B27327 #27B22D #2766B2

square

#B227AC #B27327 #27B22D #2766B2

split-complementary

#B227AC #66B227 #27B273

monochromatic

#4E114B #801C7B #B227AC #D541CF #E073DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.56

#B227AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.78

#B227AC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B227AC

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B227AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B227AC	1.00	5.56	3.78	5.56
#FFFFFF	5.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0F5CAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#536FA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B93C69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b227ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 39, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.222 330.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd72c5',
    500: '#b227ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b227ac;
$custom-light: #cd72c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b227ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.59,
    "s": 64.055,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54742,
    "c": 0.22159,
    "h": 330.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B227AC

secondary

#6DC871

accent

#E74841

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEDF8

border

#D3C8D1

text

#140913

muted

#837B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B227AC

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

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