#B22EB5#B22EB5

#B22EB5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.222 H 327.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B22EB5
RGB	rgb(178, 46, 181)
HSL	hsl(299, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(299, 75%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 74.6%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.30, 67.19, -43.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.30, 79.98, 327.14°)
OKLab	oklab(55.77% 0.1861 -0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(55.77% 0.222 327.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.6771, 14.7571, 45.0978)
Luminance	0.1475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B22EB5 #31B52E

analogous

#6F2EB5 #B22EB5 #B52E74

triadic

#B22EB5 #B5B22E #2EB5B2

tetradic

#B22EB5 #B56F2E #31B52E #2E74B5

square

#B22EB5 #B56F2E #31B52E #2E74B5

split-complementary

#B22EB5 #74B52E #2EB56F

monochromatic

#521553 #822284 #B22EB5 #CF4ED2 #DC7FDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.32

#B22EB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#B22EB5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B22EB5

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B22EB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B22EB5	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)

#0661B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5171B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B74570

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b22eb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 46, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.222 327.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd75cc',
    500: '#b22eb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b22eb5;
$custom-light: #cd75cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b22eb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.667,
    "s": 59.471,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55771,
    "c": 0.22166,
    "h": 327.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B22EB5

secondary

#79C778

accent

#E34549

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF9

border

#D3C9D2

text

#140913

muted

#837B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B22EB5

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

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