#B232B9#B232B9

#B232B9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.221 H 325.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B232B9
RGB	rgb(178, 50, 185)
HSL	hsl(297, 57%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(297, 73%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.8%, 73%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.98, 66.57, -44.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.98, 80.17, 326.14°)
OKLab	oklab(56.33% 0.1824 -0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(56.33% 0.221 325.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.2571, 15.2508, 47.3449)
Luminance	0.1525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B232B9 #39B932

analogous

#6E32B9 #B232B9 #B9327C

triadic

#B232B9 #B9B232 #32B9B2

tetradic

#B232B9 #B96E32 #39B932 #327CB9

square

#B232B9 #B96E32 #39B932 #327CB9

split-complementary

#B232B9 #7CB932 #32B96E

monochromatic

#551859 #842589 #B232B9 #CB57D2 #DA87DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.19

#B232B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05

#B232B9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B232B9

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B232B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B232B9	1.00	5.19	4.05	5.19
#FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0763BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5072B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B64973

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b232b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 50, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.221 325.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd77ce',
    500: '#b232b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b232b9;
$custom-light: #cd77ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b232b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.889,
    "s": 57.447,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56327,
    "c": 0.22064,
    "h": 325.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B232B9

secondary

#82C87F

accent

#E1474F

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF9

border

#D3C9D2

text

#140A14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B232B9

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

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