#B229AB#B229AB

#B229AB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.219 H 330.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B229AB
RGB	rgb(178, 41, 171)
HSL	hsl(303, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(303, 77%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77%, 3.9%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.22, 67.07, -39.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.22, 77.69, 329.70°)
OKLab	oklab(54.82% 0.1904 -0.1082)
OKLCH	oklch(54.82% 0.219 330.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.5036, 13.9932, 39.8252)
Luminance	0.1399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B229AB #29B230

analogous

#7529B2 #B229AB #B22966

triadic

#B229AB #ABB229 #29ABB2

tetradic

#B229AB #B27529 #29B230 #2966B2

square

#B229AB #B27529 #29B230 #2966B2

split-complementary

#B229AB #66B229 #29B275

monochromatic

#4F124B #801E7B #B229AB #D444CD #DF76DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.53

#B229AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#B229AB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B229AB

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B229AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B229AB	1.00	5.53	3.80	5.53
#FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#155DAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#556FA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B93C69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b229ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 41, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.219 330.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd73c4',
    500: '#b229ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b229ab;
$custom-light: #cd73c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b229ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.066,
    "s": 62.557,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54823,
    "c": 0.21903,
    "h": 330.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B229AB

secondary

#70C774

accent

#E64B42

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEDF8

border

#D3C8D1

text

#140913

muted

#837B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B229AB

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

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