#B230B0#B230B0

#B230B0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.216 H 328.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B230B0
RGB	rgb(178, 48, 176)
HSL	hsl(301, 58%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(301, 73%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73%, 1.1%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.24, 65.73, -40.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.24, 77.23, 328.34°)
OKLab	oklab(55.64% 0.1843 -0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(55.64% 0.216 328.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.2532, 14.7155, 42.4708)
Luminance	0.1471 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B230B0 #30B232

analogous

#7330B2 #B230B0 #B2306F

triadic

#B230B0 #B0B230 #30B0B2

tetradic

#B230B0 #B27330 #30B232 #306FB2

square

#B230B0 #B27330 #30B232 #306FB2

split-complementary

#B230B0 #6FB230 #30B273

monochromatic

#521651 #822380 #B230B0 #D050CE #DD80DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.33

#B230B0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#B230B0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B230B0

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B230B0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B230B0	1.00	5.33	3.94	5.33
#FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1960B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5571AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8436E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b230b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 48, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.216 328.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd76c8',
    500: '#b230b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b230b0;
$custom-light: #cd76c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b230b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.923,
    "s": 57.522,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5564,
    "c": 0.21578,
    "h": 328.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B230B0

secondary

#78C679

accent

#E14947

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF8

border

#D3C9D1

text

#140913

muted

#837B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B230B0

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

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