#B229A0#B229A0

#B229A0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.211 H 334.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B229A0
RGB	rgb(178, 41, 160)
HSL	hsl(308, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(308, 77%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77%, 10.1%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.64, 65.40, -33.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.64, 73.51, 332.84°)
OKLab	oklab(54.22% 0.1901 -0.092)
OKLCH	oklch(54.22% 0.211 334.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.4985, 13.5912, 34.5313)
Luminance	0.1359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B229A0 #29B23B

analogous

#7F29B2 #B229A0 #B2295C

triadic

#B229A0 #A0B229 #29A0B2

tetradic

#B229A0 #B27F29 #29B23B #295CB2

square

#B229A0 #B27F29 #29B23B #295CB2

split-complementary

#B229A0 #5CB229 #29B27F

monochromatic

#4F1247 #801E73 #B229A0 #D444C1 #DF76D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.65

#B229A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.72

#B229A0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B229A0

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B229A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B229A0	1.00	5.65	3.72	5.65
#FFFFFF	5.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#265AA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A6E9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB3763

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b229a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 41, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.211 334.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd72bc',
    500: '#b229a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b229a0;
$custom-light: #cd72bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b229a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.883,
    "s": 62.557,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54218,
    "c": 0.21117,
    "h": 334.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B229A0

secondary

#70C77B

accent

#E65842

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FAEDF6

border

#D3C8D0

text

#140912

muted

#837B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B229A0

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

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