#B234C2#B234C2

#B234C2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.226 H 322.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B234C2
RGB	rgb(178, 52, 194)
HSL	hsl(293, 58%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(293, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 73.2%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.73, 67.45, -48.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.73, 83.20, 324.17°)
OKLab	oklab(57.04% 0.1801 -0.136)
OKLCH	oklch(57.04% 0.226 322.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.3248, 15.8177, 52.5370)
Luminance	0.1582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B234C2 #44C234

analogous

#6B34C2 #B234C2 #C2348B

triadic

#B234C2 #C2B234 #34C2B2

tetradic

#B234C2 #C26B34 #44C234 #348BC2

square

#B234C2 #C26B34 #44C234 #348BC2

split-complementary

#B234C2 #8BC234 #34C26B

monochromatic

#591A61 #862792 #B234C2 #C75FD4 #D88FE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.04

#B234C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#B234C2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B234C2

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B234C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B234C2	1.00	5.04	4.16	5.04
#FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B74BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B54E79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b234c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 52, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.226 322.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd78d5',
    500: '#b234c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b234c2;
$custom-light: #cd78d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b234c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.239,
    "s": 57.724,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57037,
    "c": 0.22571,
    "h": 322.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B234C2

secondary

#8ECC86

accent

#E14758

background

#FDF7FD

surface

#FAEEFA

border

#D3C9D3

text

#140A14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B234C2

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

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