#B230A9#B230A9

#B230A9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.210 H 331.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B230A9
RGB	rgb(178, 48, 169)
HSL	hsl(304, 58%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(304, 73%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73%, 5.1%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.87, 64.61, -36.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.87, 74.45, 330.21°)
OKLab	oklab(55.25% 0.1842 -0.1019)
OKLCH	oklch(55.25% 0.211 331)
XYZ	xyz(26.5784, 14.4456, 38.9169)
Luminance	0.1444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B230A9 #30B239

analogous

#7A30B2 #B230A9 #B23068

triadic

#B230A9 #A9B230 #30A9B2

tetradic

#B230A9 #B27A30 #30B239 #3068B2

square

#B230A9 #B27A30 #30B239 #3068B2

split-complementary

#B230A9 #68B230 #30B27A

monochromatic

#52164D #82237B #B230A9 #D050C7 #DD80D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#B230A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#B230A9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B230A9

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B230A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B230A9	1.00	5.40	3.89	5.40
#FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#245FAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5870A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9406A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b230a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 48, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.210 331.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd75c3',
    500: '#b230a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b230a9;
$custom-light: #cd75c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b230a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.154,
    "s": 57.522,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55248,
    "c": 0.2105,
    "h": 331
  },
  "luminance": 0.14443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B230A9

secondary

#78C67E

accent

#E15247

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF8

border

#D3C9D1

text

#140912

muted

#837B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B230A9

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

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