#B22EA8#B22EA8

#B22EA8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.212 H 331.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B22EA8
RGB	rgb(178, 46, 168)
HSL	hsl(305, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(305, 74%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.2%, 5.6%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.59, 65.10, -36.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.59, 74.80, 330.49°)
OKLab	oklab(55.03% 0.186 -0.1015)
OKLCH	oklch(55.03% 0.212 331.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.4050, 14.2483, 38.3977)
Luminance	0.1425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B22EA8 #2EB238

analogous

#7A2EB2 #B22EA8 #B22E66

triadic

#B22EA8 #A8B22E #2EA8B2

tetradic

#B22EA8 #B27A2E #2EB238 #2E66B2

square

#B22EA8 #B27A2E #2EB238 #2E66B2

split-complementary

#B22EA8 #66B22E #2EB27A

monochromatic

#51154C #81217A #B22EA8 #D14CC7 #DD7DD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.46

#B22EA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85

#B22EA8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B22EA8

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B22EA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B22EA8	1.00	5.46	3.85	5.46
#FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#225EAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5870A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B93E69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b22ea8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 46, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.212 331.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd75c2',
    500: '#b22ea8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b22ea8;
$custom-light: #cd75c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b22ea8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.545,
    "s": 58.929,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55031,
    "c": 0.21188,
    "h": 331.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B22EA8

secondary

#76C67C

accent

#E25246

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF8

border

#D3C9D1

text

#140912

muted

#837B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B22EA8

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

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