#B228AB#B228AB

#B228AB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.220 H 330.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B228AB
RGB	rgb(178, 40, 171)
HSL	hsl(303, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(303, 78%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.5%, 3.9%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.13, 67.36, -39.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.13, 78.01, 329.70°)
OKLab	oklab(54.75% 0.1912 -0.1087)
OKLCH	oklch(54.75% 0.22 330.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.4695, 13.9250, 39.8139)
Luminance	0.1392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B228AB #28B22F

analogous

#7428B2 #B228AB #B22866

triadic

#B228AB #ABB228 #28ABB2

tetradic

#B228AB #B27428 #28B22F #2866B2

square

#B228AB #B27428 #28B22F #2866B2

split-complementary

#B228AB #66B228 #28B274

monochromatic

#4E124B #801D7B #B228AB #D543CD #E075DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.55

#B228AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.78

#B228AB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B228AB

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B228AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B228AB	1.00	5.55	3.78	5.55
#FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#135CAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#546FA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B93C69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b228ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 40, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.220 330.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd72c4',
    500: '#b228ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b228ab;
$custom-light: #cd72c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b228ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.043,
    "s": 63.303,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54753,
    "c": 0.21996,
    "h": 330.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B228AB

secondary

#6FC773

accent

#E64A41

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEDF8

border

#D3C8D1

text

#140913

muted

#837B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B228AB

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

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