#B234EA#B234EA

#B234EA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.259 H 312.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B234EA
RGB	rgb(178, 52, 234)
HSL	hsl(282, 81%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(282, 78%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.9%, 77.8%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.33, 74.86, -67.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.33, 100.75, 317.99°)
OKLab	oklab(59.7% 0.175 -0.1909)
OKLCH	oklch(59.7% 0.259 312.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.4367, 17.8625, 79.4597)
Luminance	0.1786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B234EA #6CEA34

analogous

#5734EA #B234EA #EA34C7

triadic

#B234EA #EAB234 #34EAB2

tetradic

#B234EA #EA5734 #6CEA34 #34C7EA

square

#B234EA #EA5734 #6CEA34 #34C7EA

split-complementary

#B234EA #C7EA34 #34EA57

monochromatic

#6B0F94 #9415CC #B234EA #C76BF0 #DCA3F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#B234EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#B234EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B234EA

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B234EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B234EA	1.00	4.59	4.57	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1178E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB618F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b234ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 52, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.259 312.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7af2',
    500: '#b234ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b234ea;
$custom-light: #ce7af2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b234ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.538,
    "s": 81.25,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59695,
    "c": 0.25896,
    "h": 312.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B234EA

secondary

#AEE297

accent

#F8306E

background

#FDF7FE

surface

#FAEEFD

border

#D3C9D5

text

#140A17

muted

#837C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B234EA

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

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