#B234B9#B234B9

#B234B9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.218 H 325.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B234B9
RGB	rgb(178, 52, 185)
HSL	hsl(297, 56%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(297, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.8%, 71.9%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.21, 65.90, -44.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.21, 79.40, 326.10°)
OKLab	oklab(56.5% 0.1805 -0.1231)
OKLCH	oklch(56.5% 0.218 325.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.3444, 15.4256, 47.3740)
Luminance	0.1542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B234B9 #3BB934

analogous

#7034B9 #B234B9 #B9347E

triadic

#B234B9 #B9B234 #34B9B2

tetradic

#B234B9 #B97034 #3BB934 #347EB9

square

#B234B9 #B97034 #3BB934 #347EB9

split-complementary

#B234B9 #7EB934 #34B970

monochromatic

#561959 #842789 #B234B9 #CA5AD1 #DA89DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#B234B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#B234B9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B234B9

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B234B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B234B9	1.00	5.14	4.08	5.14
#FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E64BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5173B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B64A74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b234b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 52, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.218 325.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd78ce',
    500: '#b234b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b234b9;
$custom-light: #cd78ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b234b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.842,
    "s": 56.118,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56496,
    "c": 0.21848,
    "h": 325.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B234B9

secondary

#85C881

accent

#DF4850

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF9

border

#D3C9D2

text

#140A14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B234B9

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

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