#B235C1#B235C1

#B235C1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.224 H 323.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B235C1
RGBrgb(178, 53, 193)
HSLhsl(294, 57%, 48%)
HSVhsv(294, 73%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(7.8%, 72.5%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LABlab(46.79, 66.94, -48.03)
CIE-LCHlch(46.79, 82.38, 324.34°)
OKLaboklab(57.06% 0.1793 -0.134)
OKLCHoklch(57.06% 0.224 323.2)
XYZxyz(29.2579, 15.8632, 51.9626)
Luminance0.1586 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B235C1 #44C135
analogous
#6C35C1 #B235C1 #C1358A
triadic
#B235C1 #C1B235 #35C1B2
tetradic
#B235C1 #C16C35 #44C135 #358AC1
square
#B235C1 #C16C35 #44C135 #358AC1
split-complementary
#B235C1 #8AC135 #35C16C
monochromatic
#591B61 #862891 #B235C1 #C760D3 #D890E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03
#B235C1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17
#B235C1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B235C1
5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B235C1#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B235C11.005.034.175.03
#FFFFFF5.031.0021.001.00
#0000004.1721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.031.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0066C5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4C74BE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B54E78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b235c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 53, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.224 323.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd79d4',
    500: '#b235c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b235c1;
$custom-light: #cd79d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b235c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.571,
    "s": 56.911,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57061,
    "c": 0.22383,
    "h": 323.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B235C1
secondary
#8ECB87
accent
#E04858
background
#FDF7FD
surface
#FAEEFA
border
#D3C9D3
text
#140A14
muted
#837C83

Preview Lab

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#B235C1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva