#B231D0#B231D0

#B231D0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.240 H 319.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B231D0
RGB	rgb(178, 49, 208)
HSL	hsl(289, 63%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(289, 76%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.4%, 76.4%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.26, 70.92, -55.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.26, 90.34, 321.73°)
OKLab	oklab(57.68% 0.1815 -0.1572)
OKLCH	oklch(57.68% 0.24 319.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.8421, 16.2172, 61.1679)
Luminance	0.1622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B231D0 #4FD031

analogous

#6231D0 #B231D0 #D0319F

triadic

#B231D0 #D0B231 #31D0B2

tetradic

#B231D0 #D06231 #4FD031 #319FD0

square

#B231D0 #D06231 #4FD031 #319FD0

split-complementary

#B231D0 #9FD031 #31D062

monochromatic

#5E196E #88249F #B231D0 #C563DB #D795E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.95

#B231D0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#B231D0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B231D0

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B231D0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B231D0	1.00	4.95	4.24	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D74CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B25380

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b231d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 49, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.240 319.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd77df',
    500: '#b231d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b231d0;
$custom-light: #cd77df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b231d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.679,
    "s": 62.846,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57685,
    "c": 0.24012,
    "h": 319.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B231D0

secondary

#98D28B

accent

#E64261

background

#FDF7FD

surface

#FAEEFB

border

#D3C9D4

text

#140A15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B231D0

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

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