#B22BAB#B22BAB

#B22BAB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.217 H 330.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B22BAB
RGB	rgb(178, 43, 171)
HSL	hsl(303, 61%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(303, 76%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.8%, 3.9%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.43, 66.49, -38.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.43, 77.02, 329.69°)
OKLab	oklab(54.97% 0.1887 -0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(54.97% 0.217 330.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.5746, 14.1351, 39.8489)
Luminance	0.1413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B22BAB #2BB232

analogous

#752BB2 #B22BAB #B22B67

triadic

#B22BAB #ABB22B #2BABB2

tetradic

#B22BAB #B2752B #2BB232 #2B67B2

square

#B22BAB #B2752B #2BB232 #2B67B2

split-complementary

#B22BAB #67B22B #2BB275

monochromatic

#4F134C #811F7C #B22BAB #D348CB #DF79D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.49

#B22BAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#B22BAB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B22BAB

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B22BAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B22BAB	1.00	5.49	3.83	5.49
#FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#195DAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#556FA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B93E69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b22bab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 43, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.217 330.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd74c4',
    500: '#b22bab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b22bab;
$custom-light: #cd74c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b22bab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.111,
    "s": 61.086,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54968,
    "c": 0.21711,
    "h": 330.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B22BAB

secondary

#72C777

accent

#E44C44

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEDF8

border

#D3C8D1

text

#140913

muted

#837B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B22BAB

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

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