#B233A0#B233A0

#B233A0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.201 H 334.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B233A0
RGB	rgb(178, 51, 160)
HSL	hsl(309, 55%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(309, 71%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.3%, 10.1%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.76, 62.20, -31.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.76, 69.86, 332.93°)
OKLab	oklab(55.03% 0.1807 -0.087)
OKLCH	oklch(55.03% 0.201 334.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.8893, 14.3729, 34.6616)
Luminance	0.1437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B233A0 #33B245

analogous

#8533B2 #B233A0 #B23360

triadic

#B233A0 #A0B233 #33A0B2

tetradic

#B233A0 #B28533 #33B245 #3360B2

square

#B233A0 #B28533 #33B245 #3360B2

split-complementary

#B233A0 #60B233 #33B285

monochromatic

#53184A #822575 #B233A0 #CE54BD #DC84CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.42

#B233A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#B233A0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B233A0

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B233A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B233A0	1.00	5.42	3.87	5.42
#FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#315EA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E719D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA3E66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b233a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 51, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.201 334.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd76bc',
    500: '#b233a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b233a0;
$custom-light: #cd76bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b233a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.504,
    "s": 55.459,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55026,
    "c": 0.20051,
    "h": 334.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B233A0

secondary

#7CC586

accent

#DF5E49

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FAEEF6

border

#D3C9D0

text

#140912

muted

#837B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B233A0

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

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