#B22CA4#B22CA4

#B22CA4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.211 H 332.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B22CA4
RGB	rgb(178, 44, 164)
HSL	hsl(306, 60%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(306, 75%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.3%, 7.9%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.16, 65.11, -35.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.16, 73.98, 331.65°)
OKLab	oklab(54.66% 0.1877 -0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(54.66% 0.211 332.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.9617, 13.9489, 36.4398)
Luminance	0.1395 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B22CA4 #2CB23A

analogous

#7D2CB2 #B22CA4 #B22C61

triadic

#B22CA4 #A4B22C #2CA4B2

tetradic

#B22CA4 #B27D2C #2CB23A #2C61B2

square

#B22CA4 #B27D2C #2CB23A #2C61B2

split-complementary

#B22CA4 #61B22C #2CB27D

monochromatic

#50144A #812077 #B22CA4 #D249C4 #DE7AD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.54

#B22CA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.79

#B22CA4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B22CA4

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B22CA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B22CA4	1.00	5.54	3.79	5.54
#FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#255CA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#596FA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA3B66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b22ca4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 44, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.211 332.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd74bf',
    500: '#b22ca4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b22ca4;
$custom-light: #cd74bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b22ca4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.269,
    "s": 60.36,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54657,
    "c": 0.21103,
    "h": 332.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B22CA4

secondary

#73C67C

accent

#E45544

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FAEDF7

border

#D3C8D0

text

#140912

muted

#837B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B22CA4

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

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