#B229B1#B229B1

#B229B1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.223 H 328.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B229B1
RGB	rgb(178, 41, 177)
HSL	hsl(300, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(300, 77%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77%, 0.6%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.56, 68.02, -42.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.56, 80.06, 328.17°)
OKLab	oklab(55.17% 0.1903 -0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(55.17% 0.223 328.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.0886, 14.2272, 42.9058)
Luminance	0.1422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B229B1 #29B22A

analogous

#6E29B2 #B229B1 #B2296C

triadic

#B229B1 #B1B229 #29B1B2

tetradic

#B229B1 #B26E29 #29B22A #296CB2

square

#B229B1 #B26E29 #29B22A #296CB2

split-complementary

#B229B1 #6CB229 #29B26E

monochromatic

#4F124E #801E80 #B229B1 #D444D3 #DF76DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.46

#B229B1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#B229B1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B229B1

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B229B1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B229B1	1.00	5.46	3.84	5.46
#FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#045EB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#516FAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8406C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b229b1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 41, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.223 328.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd73c9',
    500: '#b229b1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b229b1;
$custom-light: #cd73c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b229b1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.438,
    "s": 62.557,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55169,
    "c": 0.22343,
    "h": 328.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B229B1

secondary

#70C770

accent

#E64342

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEDF8

border

#D3C8D1

text

#140913

muted

#837B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B229B1

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

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