#B229B3#B229B3

#B229B3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.225 H 327.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B229B3
RGB	rgb(178, 41, 179)
HSL	hsl(300, 63%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(300, 77%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 77.1%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.67, 68.34, -43.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.67, 80.86, 327.69°)
OKLab	oklab(55.29% 0.1903 -0.1199)
OKLCH	oklch(55.29% 0.225 327.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.2894, 14.3075, 43.9634)
Luminance	0.1431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B229B3 #2AB329

analogous

#6D29B3 #B229B3 #B3296F

triadic

#B229B3 #B3B229 #29B3B2

tetradic

#B229B3 #B36D29 #2AB329 #296FB3

square

#B229B3 #B36D29 #2AB329 #296FB3

split-complementary

#B229B3 #6FB329 #29B36D

monochromatic

#4F124F #801E81 #B229B3 #D345D4 #DF77E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.44

#B229B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#B229B3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B229B3

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B229B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B229B3	1.00	5.44	3.86	5.44
#FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5070B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8416E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b229b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 41, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.225 327.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd73ca',
    500: '#b229b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b229b3;
$custom-light: #cd73ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b229b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.565,
    "s": 62.727,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55287,
    "c": 0.22493,
    "h": 327.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B229B3

secondary

#71C770

accent

#E64243

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEDF8

border

#D3C8D1

text

#140913

muted

#837B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B229B3

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

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