#B232AF#B232AF

#B232AF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.213 H 329.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B232AF
RGB	rgb(178, 50, 175)
HSL	hsl(301, 56%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(301, 72%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.9%, 1.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.42, 64.91, -39.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.42, 76.07, 328.57°)
OKLab	oklab(55.75% 0.1824 -0.1097)
OKLCH	oklch(55.75% 0.213 329)
XYZ	xyz(27.2383, 14.8433, 41.9796)
Luminance	0.1484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B232AF #32B235

analogous

#7532B2 #B232AF #B2326F

triadic

#B232AF #AFB232 #32AFB2

tetradic

#B232AF #B27532 #32B235 #326FB2

square

#B232AF #B27532 #32B235 #326FB2

split-complementary

#B232AF #6FB232 #32B275

monochromatic

#521751 #822580 #B232AF #CF53CC #DC82DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.29

#B232AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.97

#B232AF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B232AF

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B232AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B232AF	1.00	5.29	3.97	5.29
#FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F61B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5671AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8446E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b232af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 50, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.213 329.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd77c7',
    500: '#b232af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b232af;
$custom-light: #cd77c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b232af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.406,
    "s": 56.14,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55749,
    "c": 0.21286,
    "h": 329
  },
  "luminance": 0.14841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B232AF

secondary

#7BC57C

accent

#DF4C48

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF8

border

#D3C9D1

text

#140A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B232AF

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

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