#B239E0#B239E0

#B239E0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.246 H 314.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B239E0
RGB	rgb(178, 57, 224)
HSL	hsl(283, 73%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(283, 75%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.5%, 74.6%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.22, 71.27, -61.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.22, 94.43, 319.01°)
OKLab	oklab(59.4% 0.1726 -0.1748)
OKLCH	oklch(59.4% 0.246 314.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.2755, 17.7742, 72.1845)
Luminance	0.1777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B239E0 #67E039

analogous

#5E39E0 #B239E0 #E039BB

triadic

#B239E0 #E0B239 #39E0B2

tetradic

#B239E0 #E05E39 #67E039 #39BBE0

square

#B239E0 #E05E39 #67E039 #39BBE0

split-complementary

#B239E0 #BBE039 #39E05E

monochromatic

#691589 #921EBE #B239E0 #C76EE8 #DBA3F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#B239E0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#B239E0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B239E0

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B239E0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B239E0	1.00	4.61	4.55	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006EE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F78DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE5F8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b239e0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 57, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.246 314.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7ceb',
    500: '#b239e0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b239e0;
$custom-light: #ce7ceb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b239e0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.473,
    "s": 72.926,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59404,
    "c": 0.24566,
    "h": 314.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B239E0

secondary

#ABDD97

accent

#F0386B

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAEFFD

border

#D3CAD5

text

#140A16

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B239E0

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

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