#B235B7#B235B7

#B235B7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.216 H 326.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B235B7
RGB	rgb(178, 53, 183)
HSL	hsl(298, 55%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(298, 71%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.7%, 71%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.22, 65.21, -43.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.22, 78.17, 326.54°)
OKLab	oklab(56.47% 0.1796 -0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(56.47% 0.216 326.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.1799, 15.4320, 46.2850)
Luminance	0.1543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B235B7 #3AB735

analogous

#7135B7 #B235B7 #B7357B

triadic

#B235B7 #B7B235 #35B7B2

tetradic

#B235B7 #B77135 #3AB735 #357BB7

square

#B235B7 #B77135 #3AB735 #357BB7

split-complementary

#B235B7 #7BB735 #35B771

monochromatic

#561A58 #842788 #B235B7 #CB5ACF #DA89DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#B235B7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#B235B7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B235B7

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B235B7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B235B7	1.00	5.14	4.09	5.14
#FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1663BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5373B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B74A73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b235b7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 53, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.216 326.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd78cd',
    500: '#b235b7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b235b7;
$custom-light: #cd78cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b235b7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.692,
    "s": 55.085,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56466,
    "c": 0.21579,
    "h": 326.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B235B7

secondary

#83C781

accent

#DE494F

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF9

border

#D3C9D2

text

#140A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B235B7

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

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