#B239F2#B239F2

#B239F2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.261 H 310.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B239F2
RGB	rgb(178, 57, 242)
HSL	hsl(279, 88%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(279, 76%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.4%, 76.4%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.46, 74.80, -70.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.46, 102.52, 316.86°)
OKLab	oklab(60.66% 0.1695 -0.1988)
OKLCH	oklch(60.66% 0.261 310.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.8471, 18.8029, 85.7281)
Luminance	0.1880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B239F2 #79F239

analogous

#5539F2 #B239F2 #F239D6

triadic

#B239F2 #F2B239 #39F2B2

tetradic

#B239F2 #F25539 #79F239 #39D6F2

square

#B239F2 #F25539 #79F239 #39D6F2

split-complementary

#B239F2 #D6F239 #39F255

monochromatic

#700BA6 #970FDF #B239F2 #C872F6 #DFACFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#B239F2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#B239F2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B239F2

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B239F2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B239F2	1.00	4.41	4.76	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073F7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#007AEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A96695

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b239f2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 57, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.261 310.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf7cf7',
    500: '#b239f2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b239f2;
$custom-light: #cf7cf7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b239f2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.243,
    "s": 87.678,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60663,
    "c": 0.26125,
    "h": 310.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B239F2

secondary

#B8E89F

accent

#FE2A73

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FAEFFF

border

#D3CAD7

text

#150B17

muted

#837C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B239F2

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

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