#B22CB8#B22CB8

#B22CB8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.226 H 326.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B22CB8
RGB	rgb(178, 44, 184)
HSL	hsl(297, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(297, 76%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.3%, 76.1%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.26, 68.29, -45.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.26, 81.90, 326.49°)
OKLab	oklab(55.8% 0.1877 -0.1258)
OKLCH	oklch(55.8% 0.226 326.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.9120, 14.7290, 46.7109)
Luminance	0.1473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B22CB8 #32B82C

analogous

#6C2CB8 #B22CB8 #B82C78

triadic

#B22CB8 #B8B22C #2CB8B2

tetradic

#B22CB8 #B86C2C #32B82C #2C78B8

square

#B22CB8 #B86C2C #32B82C #2C78B8

split-complementary

#B22CB8 #78B82C #2CB86C

monochromatic

#521455 #822087 #B22CB8 #CF4DD4 #DC7EE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.32

#B22CB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#B22CB8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B22CB8

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B22CB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B22CB8	1.00	5.32	3.95	5.32
#FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E71B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B74571

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b22cb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 44, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.226 326.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd74ce',
    500: '#b22cb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b22cb8;
$custom-light: #cd74ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b22cb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.429,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55799,
    "c": 0.2259,
    "h": 326.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B22CB8

secondary

#7BC977

accent

#E5434A

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF9

border

#D3C9D2

text

#140914

muted

#837B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B22CB8

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

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