#B22A9C#B22A9C
#B22A9C is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.207 H 335.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B22A9C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 42, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(310, 62%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(310, 76%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 76.4%, 12.4%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.54, 64.52, -31.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.54, 71.72, 334.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.08% 0.189 -0.0855) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.08% 0.207 335.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1892, 13.5235, 32.7297) |
| Luminance | 0.1352 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 3.87
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.86
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 5.54
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.81
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 5.87
Mediumvioletred
#C71585
ΔE00 6.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B22A9C #2AB240
analogous
#842AB2 #B22A9C #B22A58
triadic
#B22A9C #9CB22A #2A9CB2
tetradic
#B22A9C #B2842A #2AB240 #2A58B2
square
#B22A9C #B2842A #2AB240 #2A58B2
split-complementary
#B22A9C #58B22A #2AB284
monochromatic
#4F1345 #801E71 #B22A9C #D346BC #DF77CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.67
#B22A9C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.70
#B22A9C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B22A9C
5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B22A9C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B22A9C | 1.00 | 5.67 | 3.70 | 5.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2B5A9F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5C6E99
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB3561
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b22a9c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 42, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.207 335.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd73b9',
500: '#b22a9c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b22a9c; $custom-light: #cd73b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b22a9c",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 42,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 309.706,
"s": 61.818,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54081,
"c": 0.20741,
"h": 335.6
},
"luminance": 0.13521
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B22A9C
secondary
#71C77F
accent
#E55D43
background
#FDF7FB
surface
#FAEDF6
border
#D3C8D0
text
#140911
muted
#837B80