#B22BB4#B22BB4

#B22BB4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.224 H 327.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B22BB4
RGB	rgb(178, 43, 180)
HSL	hsl(299, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(299, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 76.1%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.93, 67.93, -43.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.93, 80.61, 327.43°)
OKLab	oklab(55.49% 0.1886 -0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(55.49% 0.224 327.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.4618, 14.4900, 44.5216)
Luminance	0.1449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B22BB4 #2DB42B

analogous

#6D2BB4 #B22BB4 #B42B71

triadic

#B22BB4 #B4B22B #2BB4B2

tetradic

#B22BB4 #B46D2B #2DB42B #2B71B4

square

#B22BB4 #B46D2B #2DB42B #2B71B4

split-complementary

#B22BB4 #71B42B #2BB46D

monochromatic

#501351 #811F83 #B22BB4 #D149D3 #DE7ADF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.39

#B22BB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#B22BB4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B22BB4

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B22BB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B22BB4	1.00	5.39	3.90	5.39
#FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5070B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7426F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b22bb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 43, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.224 327.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd74cb',
    500: '#b22bb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b22bb4;
$custom-light: #cd74cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b22bb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.124,
    "s": 61.435,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55488,
    "c": 0.22382,
    "h": 327.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B22BB4

secondary

#75C773

accent

#E54346

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF8

border

#D3C9D1

text

#140913

muted

#837B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B22BB4

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

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