#B22BA6#B22BA6

#B22BA6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.213 H 332.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B22BA6
RGB	rgb(178, 43, 166)
HSL	hsl(305, 61%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(305, 76%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.8%, 6.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.16, 65.72, -36.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.16, 75.09, 331.07°)
OKLab	oklab(54.69% 0.1886 -0.1)
OKLCH	oklch(54.69% 0.213 332.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.1070, 13.9481, 37.3863)
Luminance	0.1395 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B22BA6 #2BB237

analogous

#7A2BB2 #B22BA6 #B22B62

triadic

#B22BA6 #A6B22B #2BA6B2

tetradic

#B22BA6 #B27A2B #2BB237 #2B62B2

square

#B22BA6 #B27A2B #2BB237 #2B62B2

split-complementary

#B22BA6 #62B22B #2BB27A

monochromatic

#4F134A #811F78 #B22BA6 #D348C6 #DF79D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.54

#B22BA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.79

#B22BA6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B22BA6

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B22BA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B22BA6	1.00	5.54	3.79	5.54
#FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#215CA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#586FA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA3B67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b22ba6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 43, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.213 332.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd73c1',
    500: '#b22ba6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b22ba6;
$custom-light: #cd73c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b22ba6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.333,
    "s": 61.086,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5469,
    "c": 0.21347,
    "h": 332.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B22BA6

secondary

#72C77A

accent

#E45244

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FAEDF7

border

#D3C8D0

text

#140912

muted

#837B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B22BA6

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

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