#B230A5#B230A5

#B230A5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.208 H 332.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B230A5
RGB	rgb(178, 48, 165)
HSL	hsl(306, 58%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(306, 73%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73%, 7.3%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.66, 63.99, -34.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.66, 72.91, 331.36°)
OKLab	oklab(55.03% 0.184 -0.096)
OKLCH	oklch(55.03% 0.208 332.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.2087, 14.2977, 36.9694)
Luminance	0.1429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B230A5 #30B23D

analogous

#7E30B2 #B230A5 #B23064

triadic

#B230A5 #A5B230 #30A5B2

tetradic

#B230A5 #B27E30 #30B23D #3064B2

square

#B230A5 #B27E30 #30B23D #3064B2

split-complementary

#B230A5 #64B230 #30B27E

monochromatic

#52164C #822378 #B230A5 #D050C3 #DD80D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.44

#B230A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#B230A5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B230A5

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B230A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B230A5	1.00	5.44	3.86	5.44
#FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#295EA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A70A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA3E67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b230a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 48, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.208 332.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd75c0',
    500: '#b230a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b230a5;
$custom-light: #cd75c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b230a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306,
    "s": 57.522,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55031,
    "c": 0.20754,
    "h": 332.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B230A5

secondary

#78C680

accent

#E15647

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FAEEF7

border

#D3C9D0

text

#140912

muted

#837B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B230A5

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

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