#B235A7#B235A7

#B235A7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.203 H 331.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B235A7
RGB	rgb(178, 53, 167)
HSL	hsl(305, 54%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(305, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.2%, 6.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.36, 62.59, -35.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.36, 71.72, 330.77°)
OKLab	oklab(55.57% 0.1791 -0.0963)
OKLCH	oklch(55.57% 0.203 331.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.6083, 14.8033, 38.0076)
Luminance	0.1480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B235A7 #35B240

analogous

#7E35B2 #B235A7 #B23568

triadic

#B235A7 #A7B235 #35A7B2

tetradic

#B235A7 #B27E35 #35B240 #3568B2

square

#B235A7 #B27E35 #35B240 #3568B2

split-complementary

#B235A7 #68B235 #35B27E

monochromatic

#54194F #83277B #B235A7 #CD57C3 #DB86D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.30

#B235A7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.96

#B235A7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B235A7

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B235A7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B235A7	1.00	5.30	3.96	5.30
#FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D60AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C72A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9426A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b235a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 53, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.203 331.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd78c1',
    500: '#b235a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b235a7;
$custom-light: #cd78c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b235a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.28,
    "s": 54.113,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55573,
    "c": 0.20336,
    "h": 331.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B235A7

secondary

#7EC584

accent

#DD574A

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FAEEF7

border

#D3C9D0

text

#140A12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B235A7

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

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