#B232B1#B232B1

#B232B1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.214 H 328.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B232B1
RGB	rgb(178, 50, 177)
HSL	hsl(300, 56%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(300, 72%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.9%, 0.6%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.53, 65.24, -40.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.53, 76.88, 328.06°)
OKLab	oklab(55.86% 0.1825 -0.1126)
OKLCH	oklch(55.86% 0.214 328.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.4362, 14.9225, 43.0217)
Luminance	0.1492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B232B1 #32B233

analogous

#7332B2 #B232B1 #B23271

triadic

#B232B1 #B1B232 #32B1B2

tetradic

#B232B1 #B27332 #32B233 #3271B2

square

#B232B1 #B27332 #32B233 #3271B2

split-complementary

#B232B1 #71B232 #32B273

monochromatic

#521752 #822581 #B232B1 #CF53CE #DC82DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.27

#B232B1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#B232B1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B232B1

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B232B1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B232B1	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)

#1C61B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5572AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8456F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b232b1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 50, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.214 328.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd77c9',
    500: '#b232b1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b232b1;
$custom-light: #cd77c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b232b1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.469,
    "s": 56.14,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55863,
    "c": 0.2144,
    "h": 328.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B232B1

secondary

#7BC57B

accent

#DF4A48

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF8

border

#D3C9D1

text

#140A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B232B1

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

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