#B233AF#B233AF

#B233AF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.212 H 329.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B233AF
RGB	rgb(178, 51, 175)
HSL	hsl(301, 55%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(301, 71%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.3%, 1.7%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.54, 64.57, -39.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.54, 75.69, 328.56°)
OKLab	oklab(55.84% 0.1815 -0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(55.84% 0.212 329)
XYZ	xyz(27.2815, 14.9298, 41.9940)
Luminance	0.1493 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B233AF #33B236

analogous

#7533B2 #B233AF #B23370

triadic

#B233AF #AFB233 #33AFB2

tetradic

#B233AF #B27533 #33B236 #3370B2

square

#B233AF #B27533 #33B236 #3370B2

split-complementary

#B233AF #70B233 #33B275

monochromatic

#531851 #822580 #B233AF #CE54CB #DC84DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.27

#B233AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.99

#B233AF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B233AF

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B233AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B233AF	1.00	5.27	3.99	5.27
#FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2061B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5772AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8456E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b233af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 51, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.212 329.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd77c7',
    500: '#b233af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b233af;
$custom-light: #cd77c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b233af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.417,
    "s": 55.459,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55835,
    "c": 0.21175,
    "h": 329
  },
  "luminance": 0.14928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B233AF

secondary

#7CC57D

accent

#DF4D49

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF8

border

#D3C9D1

text

#140A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B233AF

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

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