#B232A9#B232A9

#B232A9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.208 H 331.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B232A9
RGB	rgb(178, 50, 169)
HSL	hsl(304, 56%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(304, 72%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.9%, 5.1%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.10, 63.95, -36.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.10, 73.69, 330.20°)
OKLab	oklab(55.42% 0.1823 -0.1009)
OKLCH	oklch(55.42% 0.208 331)
XYZ	xyz(26.6621, 14.6129, 38.9447)
Luminance	0.1461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B232A9 #32B23B

analogous

#7B32B2 #B232A9 #B23269

triadic

#B232A9 #A9B232 #32A9B2

tetradic

#B232A9 #B27B32 #32B23B #3269B2

square

#B232A9 #B27B32 #32B23B #3269B2

split-complementary

#B232A9 #69B232 #32B27B

monochromatic

#52174E #82257C #B232A9 #CF53C6 #DC82D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.35

#B232A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#B232A9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B232A9

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B232A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B232A9	1.00	5.35	3.92	5.35
#FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#275FAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5971A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9416A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b232a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 50, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.208 331.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd76c3',
    500: '#b232a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b232a9;
$custom-light: #cd76c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b232a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.219,
    "s": 56.14,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55416,
    "c": 0.20831,
    "h": 331
  },
  "luminance": 0.14611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B232A9

secondary

#7BC580

accent

#DF5348

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF8

border

#D3C9D1

text

#140912

muted

#837B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B232A9

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

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