#B235BA#B235BA

#B235BA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.218 H 325.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B235BA
RGB	rgb(178, 53, 186)
HSL	hsl(296, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(296, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 71.5%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.39, 65.72, -44.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.39, 79.42, 325.84°)
OKLab	oklab(56.64% 0.1795 -0.124)
OKLCH	oklch(56.64% 0.218 325.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.4955, 15.5582, 47.9470)
Luminance	0.1556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B235BA #3DBA35

analogous

#7035BA #B235BA #BA3580

triadic

#B235BA #BAB235 #35BAB2

tetradic

#B235BA #BA7035 #3DBA35 #3580BA

square

#B235BA #BA7035 #3DBA35 #3580BA

split-complementary

#B235BA #80BA35 #35BA70

monochromatic

#571A5B #84278A #B235BA #C95CD0 #D98BDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.11

#B235BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.11

#B235BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B235BA

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B235BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B235BA	1.00	5.11	4.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0F64BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5173B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B64B74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b235ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 53, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.218 325.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd78cf',
    500: '#b235ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b235ba;
$custom-light: #cd78cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b235ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.391,
    "s": 55.649,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56641,
    "c": 0.21819,
    "h": 325.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B235BA

secondary

#87C882

accent

#DF4952

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF9

border

#D3C9D2

text

#140A14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B235BA

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

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