#B22AA7#B22AA7

#B22AA7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.215 H 331.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B22AA7
RGB	rgb(178, 42, 167)
HSL	hsl(305, 62%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(305, 76%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.4%, 6.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.11, 66.17, -37.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.11, 75.81, 330.78°)
OKLab	oklab(54.67% 0.1895 -0.1019)
OKLCH	oklch(54.67% 0.215 331.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.1632, 13.9131, 37.8593)
Luminance	0.1391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B22AA7 #2AB235

analogous

#792AB2 #B22AA7 #B22A63

triadic

#B22AA7 #A7B22A #2AA7B2

tetradic

#B22AA7 #B2792A #2AB235 #2A63B2

square

#B22AA7 #B2792A #2AB235 #2A63B2

split-complementary

#B22AA7 #63B22A #2AB279

monochromatic

#4F134A #801E79 #B22AA7 #D346C8 #DF77D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.55

#B22AA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.78

#B22AA7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B22AA7

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B22AA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B22AA7	1.00	5.55	3.78	5.55
#FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E5CAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#576FA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA3B67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b22aa7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 42, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.215 331.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd73c1',
    500: '#b22aa7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b22aa7;
$custom-light: #cd73c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b22aa7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.853,
    "s": 61.818,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54671,
    "c": 0.21518,
    "h": 331.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B22AA7

secondary

#71C778

accent

#E55043

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FAEDF7

border

#D3C8D0

text

#140912

muted

#837B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B22AA7

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

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