#B239A2#B239A2
#B239A2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.195 H 333.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B239A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 57, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(308, 51%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(308, 68%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68%, 9%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.64, 60.33, -31.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.64, 68.11, 332.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.69% 0.1744 -0.0865) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.69% 0.195 333.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3450, 15.0020, 35.6836) |
| Luminance | 0.1500 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 2.63
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 3.91
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 5.49
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.14
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.79
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 6.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B239A2 #39B249
analogous
#8539B2 #B239A2 #B23965
triadic
#B239A2 #A2B239 #39A2B2
tetradic
#B239A2 #B28539 #39B249 #3965B2
square
#B239A2 #B28539 #39B249 #3965B2
split-complementary
#B239A2 #65B239 #39B285
monochromatic
#551B4E #842A78 #B239A2 #CB5DBD #DA8BD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.25
#B239A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.00
#B239A2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B239A2
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B239A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B239A2 | 1.00 | 5.25 | 4.00 | 5.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3661A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#60729F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA4369
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b239a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 57, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.195 333.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc79be',
500: '#b239a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b239a2; $custom-light: #cc79be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b239a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 57,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 307.934,
"s": 51.489,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5569,
"c": 0.19471,
"h": 333.6
},
"luminance": 0.15
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B239A2
secondary
#82C48B
accent
#DB604D
background
#FDF7FB
surface
#FAEEF6
border
#D3C9D0
text
#140A12
muted
#837C81