#B22C9D#B22C9D

#B22C9D is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.206 H 335.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B22C9D
RGB	rgb(178, 44, 157)
HSL	hsl(309, 60%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(309, 75%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.3%, 11.8%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.80, 64.06, -31.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.80, 71.39, 333.81°)
OKLab	oklab(54.29% 0.1872 -0.0861)
OKLCH	oklch(54.29% 0.206 335.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.3469, 13.7029, 33.2018)
Luminance	0.1370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B22C9D #2CB241

analogous

#842CB2 #B22C9D #B22C5A

triadic

#B22C9D #9DB22C #2C9DB2

tetradic

#B22C9D #B2842C #2CB241 #2C5AB2

square

#B22C9D #B2842C #2CB241 #2C5AB2

split-complementary

#B22C9D #5AB22C #2CB284

monochromatic

#501446 #812072 #B22C9D #D249BD #DE7ACF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.61

#B22C9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74

#B22C9D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B22C9D

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B22C9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B22C9D	1.00	5.61	3.74	5.61
#FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C5BA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D6F9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB3762

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b22c9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 44, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.206 335.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd73ba',
    500: '#b22c9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b22c9d;
$custom-light: #cd73ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b22c9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.403,
    "s": 60.36,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54286,
    "c": 0.20607,
    "h": 335.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B22C9D

secondary

#73C680

accent

#E45D44

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FAEDF6

border

#D3C8D0

text

#140911

muted

#837B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #B22C9D

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

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