#B239A7#B239A7
#B239A7 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.199 H 331.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B239A7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 57, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(305, 51%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(305, 68%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68%, 6.2%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.88, 61.12, -34.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.88, 70.04, 330.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.95% 0.1749 -0.0939) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.95% 0.199 331.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.7983, 15.1833, 38.0710) |
| Luminance | 0.1518 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 2.63
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 3.68
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 5.09
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.46
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.13
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 7.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B239A7 #39B244
analogous
#8039B2 #B239A7 #B2396A
triadic
#B239A7 #A7B239 #39A7B2
tetradic
#B239A7 #B28039 #39B244 #396AB2
square
#B239A7 #B28039 #39B244 #396AB2
split-complementary
#B239A7 #6AB239 #39B280
monochromatic
#551B50 #842A7C #B239A7 #CB5DC1 #DA8BD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.20
#B239A7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.04
#B239A7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B239A7
5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B239A7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B239A7 | 1.00 | 5.20 | 4.04 | 5.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3262AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D73A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9456B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b239a7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 57, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.199 331.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc79c1',
500: '#b239a7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b239a7; $custom-light: #cc79c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b239a7",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 57,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 305.455,
"s": 51.489,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55949,
"c": 0.19851,
"h": 331.8
},
"luminance": 0.15181
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B239A7
secondary
#82C488
accent
#DB5A4D
background
#FDF7FB
surface
#FAEEF7
border
#D3C9D0
text
#140A12
muted
#837C81