#B229A5#B229A5

#B229A5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.215 H 332.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B229A5
RGB	rgb(178, 41, 165)
HSL	hsl(306, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(306, 77%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77%, 7.3%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.90, 66.15, -36.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.90, 75.38, 331.35°)
OKLab	oklab(54.49% 0.1903 -0.0994)
OKLCH	oklch(54.49% 0.215 332.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.9447, 13.7697, 36.8814)
Luminance	0.1377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B229A5 #29B236

analogous

#7A29B2 #B229A5 #B22961

triadic

#B229A5 #A5B229 #29A5B2

tetradic

#B229A5 #B27A29 #29B236 #2961B2

square

#B229A5 #B27A29 #29B236 #2961B2

split-complementary

#B229A5 #61B229 #29B27A

monochromatic

#4F1249 #801E77 #B229A5 #D444C6 #DF76D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.59

#B229A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#B229A5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B229A5

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B229A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B229A5	1.00	5.59	3.75	5.59
#FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F5BA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#586FA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA3966

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b229a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 41, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.215 332.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd73c0',
    500: '#b229a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b229a5;
$custom-light: #cd73c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b229a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.693,
    "s": 62.557,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54489,
    "c": 0.21471,
    "h": 332.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B229A5

secondary

#70C778

accent

#E65242

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FAEDF7

border

#D3C8D0

text

#140912

muted

#837B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B229A5

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

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