#B239B9#B239B9

#B239B9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.213 H 325.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B239B9
RGB	rgb(178, 57, 185)
HSL	hsl(297, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(297, 69%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.8%, 69.2%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.84, 64.12, -43.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.84, 77.37, 325.97°)
OKLab	oklab(56.94% 0.1756 -0.1203)
OKLCH	oklch(56.94% 0.213 325.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.5796, 15.8959, 47.4524)
Luminance	0.1589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B239B9 #40B939

analogous

#7239B9 #B239B9 #B93980

triadic

#B239B9 #B9B239 #39B9B2

tetradic

#B239B9 #B97239 #40B939 #3980B9

square

#B239B9 #B97239 #40B939 #3980B9

split-complementary

#B239B9 #80B939 #39B972

monochromatic

#581C5B #852B8A #B239B9 #C861CE #D890DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#B239B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#B239B9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B239B9

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B239B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B239B9	1.00	5.03	4.18	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C65BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5474B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B64D75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b239b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 57, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.213 325.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7ace',
    500: '#b239b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b239b9;
$custom-light: #cd7ace;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b239b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.719,
    "s": 52.893,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56944,
    "c": 0.21279,
    "h": 325.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B239B9

secondary

#8AC886

accent

#DC4B53

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF9

border

#D3C9D2

text

#140A14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B239B9

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

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