#B233AA#B233AA

#B233AA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.208 H 330.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B233AA
RGB	rgb(178, 51, 170)
HSL	hsl(304, 55%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(304, 71%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.3%, 4.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.27, 63.77, -36.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.27, 73.70, 329.91°)
OKLab	oklab(55.56% 0.1813 -0.1018)
OKLCH	oklch(55.56% 0.208 330.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.7995, 14.7370, 39.4554)
Luminance	0.1474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B233AA #33B23B

analogous

#7B33B2 #B233AA #B2336A

triadic

#B233AA #AAB233 #33AAB2

tetradic

#B233AA #B27B33 #33B23B #336AB2

square

#B233AA #B27B33 #33B23B #336AB2

split-complementary

#B233AA #6AB233 #33B27B

monochromatic

#53184F #82257D #B233AA #CE54C6 #DC84D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.32

#B233AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#B233AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B233AA

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B233AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B233AA	1.00	5.32	3.95	5.32
#FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2760AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5971A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9426B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b233aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 51, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.208 330.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd77c4',
    500: '#b233aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b233aa;
$custom-light: #cd77c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b233aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.78,
    "s": 55.459,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55557,
    "c": 0.20793,
    "h": 330.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B233AA

secondary

#7CC580

accent

#DF5249

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF8

border

#D3C9D1

text

#140A12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B233AA

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

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