#B22CB2#B22CB2

#B22CB2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.221 H 328.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B22CB2
RGB	rgb(178, 44, 178)
HSL	hsl(300, 60%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(300, 75%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.3%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.92, 67.31, -42.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.92, 79.46, 327.89°)
OKLab	oklab(55.44% 0.1878 -0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(55.44% 0.221 328.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.2963, 14.4827, 43.4686)
Luminance	0.1448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B22CB2 #2CB22C

analogous

#6F2CB2 #B22CB2 #B22C6F

triadic

#B22CB2 #B2B22C #2CB2B2

tetradic

#B22CB2 #B26F2C #2CB22C #2C6FB2

square

#B22CB2 #B26F2C #2CB22C #2C6FB2

split-complementary

#B22CB2 #6FB22C #2CB26F

monochromatic

#501450 #812081 #B22CB2 #D249D2 #DE7ADE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.39

#B22CB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#B22CB2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B22CB2

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B22CB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B22CB2	1.00	5.39	3.90	5.39
#FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0A5FB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5270AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8426E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b22cb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 44, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.221 328.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd74c9',
    500: '#b22cb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b22cb2;
$custom-light: #cd74c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b22cb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 60.36,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55444,
    "c": 0.22135,
    "h": 328.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B22CB2

secondary

#73C673

accent

#E44444

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF8

border

#D3C9D1

text

#140913

muted

#837B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B22CB2

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

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