#B230B5#B230B5

#B230B5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.220 H 327.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B230B5
RGB	rgb(178, 48, 181)
HSL	hsl(299, 58%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(299, 73%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 73.5%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.52, 66.55, -43.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.52, 79.26, 327.11°)
OKLab	oklab(55.93% 0.1843 -0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(55.93% 0.22 327)
XYZ	xyz(27.7571, 14.9170, 45.1244)
Luminance	0.1492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B230B5 #33B530

analogous

#7030B5 #B230B5 #B53075

triadic

#B230B5 #B5B230 #30B5B2

tetradic

#B230B5 #B57030 #33B530 #3075B5

square

#B230B5 #B57030 #33B530 #3075B5

split-complementary

#B230B5 #75B530 #30B570

monochromatic

#531654 #822385 #B230B5 #CE51D1 #DC82DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.27

#B230B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#B230B5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B230B5

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B230B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B230B5	1.00	5.27	3.98	5.27
#FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E61B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5271B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B74670

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b230b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 48, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.220 327.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd76cc',
    500: '#b230b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b230b5;
$custom-light: #cd76cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b230b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.647,
    "s": 58.079,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55929,
    "c": 0.21962,
    "h": 327
  },
  "luminance": 0.14915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B230B5

secondary

#7CC77A

accent

#E1464A

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF9

border

#D3C9D2

text

#140913

muted

#837B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B230B5

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

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