#B240C3#B240C3

#B240C3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.213 H 322.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B240C3
RGB	rgb(178, 64, 195)
HSL	hsl(292, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(292, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.7%, 67.2%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.35, 63.21, -46.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.35, 78.59, 323.54°)
OKLab	oklab(58.21% 0.1681 -0.1302)
OKLCH	oklch(58.21% 0.213 322.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.0428, 17.0735, 53.3323)
Luminance	0.1707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B240C3 #51C340

analogous

#7040C3 #B240C3 #C34092

triadic

#B240C3 #C3B240 #40C3B2

tetradic

#B240C3 #C37040 #51C340 #4092C3

square

#B240C3 #C37040 #51C340 #4092C3

split-complementary

#B240C3 #92C340 #40C370

monochromatic

#5F2168 #892F97 #B240C3 #C56FD2 #D89DE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#B240C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#B240C3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B240C3

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B240C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B240C3	1.00	4.76	4.41	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#196AC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5177C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4567D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b240c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 64, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.213 322.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7ed6',
    500: '#b240c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b240c3;
$custom-light: #cc7ed6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b240c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.214,
    "s": 52.191,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58214,
    "c": 0.21266,
    "h": 322.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B240C3

secondary

#9ACC92

accent

#DC4C5F

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAEFFA

border

#D3CAD3

text

#140B14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B240C3

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

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