#B233B5#B233B5

#B233B5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.216 H 327.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B233B5
RGB	rgb(178, 51, 181)
HSL	hsl(299, 56%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(299, 72%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 71.8%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.87, 65.56, -42.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.87, 78.13, 327.05°)
OKLab	oklab(56.18% 0.1815 -0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(56.18% 0.216 327)
XYZ	xyz(27.8840, 15.1708, 45.1667)
Luminance	0.1517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B233B5 #36B533

analogous

#7133B5 #B233B5 #B53377

triadic

#B233B5 #B5B233 #33B5B2

tetradic

#B233B5 #B57133 #36B533 #3377B5

square

#B233B5 #B57133 #36B533 #3377B5

split-complementary

#B233B5 #77B533 #33B571

monochromatic

#541856 #832685 #B233B5 #CD56CF #DB86DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#B233B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#B233B5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B233B5

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B233B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B233B5	1.00	5.21	4.03	5.21
#FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1662B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5372B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B74871

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b233b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 51, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.216 327.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd77cc',
    500: '#b233b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b233b5;
$custom-light: #cd77cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b233b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.615,
    "s": 56.034,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56177,
    "c": 0.21642,
    "h": 327
  },
  "luminance": 0.15169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B233B5

secondary

#7FC67D

accent

#DF484C

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF9

border

#D3C9D2

text

#140A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B233B5

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

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