#B230AB#B230AB

#B230AB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.212 H 330.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B230AB
RGB	rgb(178, 48, 171)
HSL	hsl(303, 58%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(303, 73%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73%, 3.9%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.97, 64.93, -38.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.97, 75.24, 329.65°)
OKLab	oklab(55.36% 0.1842 -0.1049)
OKLCH	oklch(55.36% 0.212 330.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.7676, 14.5212, 39.9132)
Luminance	0.1452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B230AB #30B237

analogous

#7830B2 #B230AB #B2306A

triadic

#B230AB #ABB230 #30ABB2

tetradic

#B230AB #B27830 #30B237 #306AB2

square

#B230AB #B27830 #30B237 #306AB2

split-complementary

#B230AB #6AB230 #30B278

monochromatic

#52164E #82237D #B230AB #D050C9 #DD80D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#B230AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#B230AB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B230AB

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B230AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B230AB	1.00	5.38	3.90	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#215FAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5771A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9416B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b230ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 48, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.212 330.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd76c4',
    500: '#b230ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b230ab;
$custom-light: #cd76c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b230ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.231,
    "s": 57.522,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55359,
    "c": 0.212,
    "h": 330.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B230AB

secondary

#78C67C

accent

#E14F47

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF8

border

#D3C9D1

text

#140913

muted

#837B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B230AB

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

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