#B240BE#B240BE

#B240BE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.208 H 323.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B240BE
RGB	rgb(178, 64, 190)
HSL	hsl(294, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(294, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.3%, 66.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.07, 62.31, -44.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.07, 76.42, 324.62°)
OKLab	oklab(57.92% 0.1681 -0.1231)
OKLCH	oklch(57.92% 0.208 323.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.4869, 16.8512, 50.4047)
Luminance	0.1685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B240BE #4CBE40

analogous

#7340BE #B240BE #BE408B

triadic

#B240BE #BEB240 #40BEB2

tetradic

#B240BE #BE7340 #4CBE40 #408BBE

square

#B240BE #BE7340 #4CBE40 #408BBE

split-complementary

#B240BE #8BBE40 #40BE73

monochromatic

#5C2162 #873190 #B240BE #C56DCE #D79BDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#B240BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#B240BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B240BE

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B240BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B240BE	1.00	4.81	4.37	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2269C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5577BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5547A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b240be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 64, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.208 323.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7ed2',
    500: '#b240be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b240be;
$custom-light: #cc7ed2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b240be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.286,
    "s": 49.606,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57922,
    "c": 0.20837,
    "h": 323.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B240BE

secondary

#96C990

accent

#D94F5C

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAEFF9

border

#D3CAD2

text

#140A14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B240BE

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →