#B22BA9#B22BA9

#B22BA9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.216 H 331.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B22BA9
RGB	rgb(178, 43, 169)
HSL	hsl(304, 61%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(304, 76%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.8%, 5.1%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.32, 66.18, -37.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.32, 76.24, 330.23°)
OKLab	oklab(54.86% 0.1887 -0.1044)
OKLCH	oklch(54.86% 0.216 331)
XYZ	xyz(26.3854, 14.0594, 38.8525)
Luminance	0.1406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B22BA9 #2BB234

analogous

#772BB2 #B22BA9 #B22B65

triadic

#B22BA9 #A9B22B #2BA9B2

tetradic

#B22BA9 #B2772B #2BB234 #2B65B2

square

#B22BA9 #B2772B #2BB234 #2B65B2

split-complementary

#B22BA9 #65B22B #2BB277

monochromatic

#4F134B #811F7A #B22BA9 #D348C9 #DF79D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.51

#B22BA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#B22BA9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B22BA9

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B22BA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B22BA9	1.00	5.51	3.81	5.51
#FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C5DAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#566FA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B93D68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b22ba9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 43, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.216 331.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd73c3',
    500: '#b22ba9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b22ba9;
$custom-light: #cd73c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b22ba9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304,
    "s": 61.086,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54856,
    "c": 0.21565,
    "h": 331
  },
  "luminance": 0.14057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B22BA9

secondary

#72C778

accent

#E44E44

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEDF8

border

#D3C8D1

text

#140912

muted

#837B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B22BA9

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

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