#B22C9F#B22C9F

#B22C9F is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.207 H 334.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B22C9F
RGB	rgb(178, 44, 159)
HSL	hsl(309, 60%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(309, 75%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.3%, 10.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.90, 64.36, -32.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.90, 72.12, 333.17°)
OKLab	oklab(54.39% 0.1874 -0.0891)
OKLCH	oklch(54.39% 0.207 334.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.5191, 13.7718, 34.1084)
Luminance	0.1377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B22C9F #2CB23F

analogous

#822CB2 #B22C9F #B22C5C

triadic

#B22C9F #9FB22C #2C9FB2

tetradic

#B22C9F #B2822C #2CB23F #2C5CB2

square

#B22C9F #B2822C #2CB23F #2C5CB2

split-complementary

#B22C9F #5CB22C #2CB282

monochromatic

#501447 #812073 #B22C9F #D249BF #DE7AD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.59

#B22C9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#B22C9F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B22C9F

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B22C9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B22C9F	1.00	5.59	3.75	5.59
#FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A5BA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C6F9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB3863

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b22c9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 44, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.207 334.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd73bc',
    500: '#b22c9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b22c9f;
$custom-light: #cd73bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b22c9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.507,
    "s": 60.36,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54391,
    "c": 0.20747,
    "h": 334.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B22C9F

secondary

#73C67F

accent

#E45B44

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FAEDF6

border

#D3C8D0

text

#140912

muted

#837B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B22C9F

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

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