#B230AA#B230AA

#B230AA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.211 H 330.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B230AA
RGB	rgb(178, 48, 170)
HSL	hsl(304, 58%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(304, 73%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73%, 4.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.92, 64.77, -37.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.92, 74.85, 329.93°)
OKLab	oklab(55.3% 0.1842 -0.1034)
OKLCH	oklch(55.3% 0.211 330.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.6727, 14.4833, 39.4132)
Luminance	0.1448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B230AA #30B238

analogous

#7930B2 #B230AA #B23069

triadic

#B230AA #AAB230 #30AAB2

tetradic

#B230AA #B27930 #30B238 #3069B2

square

#B230AA #B27930 #30B238 #3069B2

split-complementary

#B230AA #69B230 #30B279

monochromatic

#52164E #82237C #B230AA #D050C8 #DD80D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.39

#B230AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#B230AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B230AA

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B230AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B230AA	1.00	5.39	3.90	5.39
#FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#235FAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5871A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9406A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b230aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 48, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.211 330.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd76c4',
    500: '#b230aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b230aa;
$custom-light: #cd76c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b230aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.692,
    "s": 57.522,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55303,
    "c": 0.21125,
    "h": 330.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B230AA

secondary

#78C67D

accent

#E15047

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF8

border

#D3C9D1

text

#140912

muted

#837B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B230AA

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

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