#B22CAF#B22CAF

#B22CAF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.219 H 329.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B22CAF
RGB	rgb(178, 44, 175)
HSL	hsl(301, 60%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(301, 75%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.3%, 1.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.75, 66.82, -40.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.75, 78.26, 328.64°)
OKLab	oklab(55.27% 0.1879 -0.1127)
OKLCH	oklch(55.27% 0.219 329)
XYZ	xyz(26.9984, 14.3635, 41.8996)
Luminance	0.1436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B22CAF #2CB22F

analogous

#722CB2 #B22CAF #B22C6C

triadic

#B22CAF #AFB22C #2CAFB2

tetradic

#B22CAF #B2722C #2CB22F #2C6CB2

square

#B22CAF #B2722C #2CB22F #2C6CB2

split-complementary

#B22CAF #6CB22C #2CB272

monochromatic

#50144F #81207F #B22CAF #D249CF #DE7ADC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.42

#B22CAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#B22CAF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B22CAF

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B22CAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B22CAF	1.00	5.42	3.87	5.42
#FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#135FB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5370AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8406C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b22caf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 44, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.219 329.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd74c7',
    500: '#b22caf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b22caf;
$custom-light: #cd74c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b22caf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.343,
    "s": 60.36,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5527,
    "c": 0.2191,
    "h": 329
  },
  "luminance": 0.14361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B22CAF

secondary

#73C675

accent

#E44844

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF8

border

#D3C9D1

text

#140913

muted

#837B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B22CAF

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

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