#B234CA#B234CA

#B234CA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.232 H 320.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B234CA
RGB	rgb(178, 52, 202)
HSL	hsl(290, 59%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(290, 74%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.9%, 74.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.22, 68.87, -52.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.22, 86.64, 322.65°)
OKLab	oklab(57.54% 0.1796 -0.1473)
OKLCH	oklch(57.54% 0.232 320.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.2475, 16.1868, 57.3968)
Luminance	0.1618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B234CA #4CCA34

analogous

#6734CA #B234CA #CA3497

triadic

#B234CA #CAB234 #34CAB2

tetradic

#B234CA #CA6734 #4CCA34 #3497CA

square

#B234CA #CA6734 #4CCA34 #3497CA

split-complementary

#B234CA #97CA34 #34CA67

monochromatic

#5C1B69 #872799 #B234CA #C564D7 #D795E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#B234CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#B234CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B234CA

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B234CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B234CA	1.00	4.96	4.24	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4474C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3527D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b234ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 52, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.232 320.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd78db',
    500: '#b234ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b234ca;
$custom-light: #cd78db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b234ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.4,
    "s": 59.055,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57537,
    "c": 0.23224,
    "h": 320.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B234CA

secondary

#96CF8B

accent

#E2465F

background

#FDF7FD

surface

#FAEEFB

border

#D3C9D4

text

#140A15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B234CA

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

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