#B22CA6#B22CA6

#B22CA6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.212 H 332.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B22CA6
RGB	rgb(178, 44, 166)
HSL	hsl(305, 60%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(305, 75%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.3%, 6.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.26, 65.41, -36.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.26, 74.74, 331.07°)
OKLab	oklab(54.77% 0.1877 -0.0995)
OKLCH	oklch(54.77% 0.212 332.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.1438, 14.0217, 37.3985)
Luminance	0.1402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B22CA6 #2CB238

analogous

#7B2CB2 #B22CA6 #B22C63

triadic

#B22CA6 #A6B22C #2CA6B2

tetradic

#B22CA6 #B27B2C #2CB238 #2C63B2

square

#B22CA6 #B27B2C #2CB238 #2C63B2

split-complementary

#B22CA6 #63B22C #2CB27B

monochromatic

#50144A #812078 #B22CA6 #D249C6 #DE7AD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.52

#B22CA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#B22CA6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B22CA6

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B22CA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B22CA6	1.00	5.52	3.80	5.52
#FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#225DA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#586FA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA3C67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b22ca6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 44, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.212 332.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd74c1',
    500: '#b22ca6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b22ca6;
$custom-light: #cd74c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b22ca6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.373,
    "s": 60.36,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54766,
    "c": 0.21247,
    "h": 332.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B22CA6

secondary

#73C67B

accent

#E45344

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FAEDF7

border

#D3C8D0

text

#140912

muted

#837B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B22CA6

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

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