#B231C0#B231C0

#B231C0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.227 H 323.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B231C0
RGB	rgb(178, 49, 192)
HSL	hsl(294, 59%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(294, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 74.5%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.27, 68.09, -48.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.27, 83.47, 324.66°)
OKLab	oklab(56.67% 0.183 -0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(56.67% 0.227 323.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.9720, 15.4692, 51.3188)
Luminance	0.1547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B231C0 #3FC031

analogous

#6B31C0 #B231C0 #C03186

triadic

#B231C0 #C0B231 #31C0B2

tetradic

#B231C0 #C06B31 #3FC031 #3186C0

square

#B231C0 #C06B31 #3FC031 #3186C0

split-complementary

#B231C0 #86C031 #31C06B

monochromatic

#58185E #85258F #B231C0 #C959D5 #D98AE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13

#B231C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#B231C0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B231C0

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B231C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B231C0	1.00	5.13	4.09	5.13
#FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B73BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B54C77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b231c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 49, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.227 323.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd77d4',
    500: '#b231c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b231c0;
$custom-light: #cd77d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b231c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.126,
    "s": 59.336,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56668,
    "c": 0.22723,
    "h": 323.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B231C0

secondary

#89CB82

accent

#E34555

background

#FDF7FD

surface

#FAEEFA

border

#D3C9D3

text

#140A14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B231C0

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

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