#B22CAA#B22CAA

#B22CAA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.215 H 330.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B22CAA
RGB	rgb(178, 44, 170)
HSL	hsl(304, 60%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(304, 75%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.3%, 4.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.48, 66.03, -38.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.48, 76.29, 329.95°)
OKLab	oklab(54.99% 0.1879 -0.1054)
OKLCH	oklch(54.99% 0.215 330.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.5164, 14.1707, 39.3611)
Luminance	0.1417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B22CAA #2CB234

analogous

#772CB2 #B22CAA #B22C67

triadic

#B22CAA #AAB22C #2CAAB2

tetradic

#B22CAA #B2772C #2CB234 #2C67B2

square

#B22CAA #B2772C #2CB234 #2C67B2

split-complementary

#B22CAA #67B22C #2CB277

monochromatic

#50144C #81207B #B22CAA #D249CA #DE7AD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.48

#B22CAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#B22CAA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B22CAA

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B22CAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B22CAA	1.00	5.48	3.83	5.48
#FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D5DAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5670A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B93E69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b22caa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 44, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.215 330.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd74c4',
    500: '#b22caa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b22caa;
$custom-light: #cd74c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b22caa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.582,
    "s": 60.36,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54987,
    "c": 0.21539,
    "h": 330.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B22CAA

secondary

#73C678

accent

#E44E44

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEDF8

border

#D3C8D1

text

#140912

muted

#837B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B22CAA

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

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