#B240CE#B240CE

#B240CE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.222 H 319.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B240CE
RGB	rgb(178, 64, 206)
HSL	hsl(288, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(288, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.6%, 68.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.99, 65.25, -52.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.99, 83.45, 321.44°)
OKLab	oklab(58.88% 0.1677 -0.1458)
OKLCH	oklch(58.88% 0.222 319)
XYZ	xyz(31.3326, 17.5895, 60.1252)
Luminance	0.1759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B240CE #5CCE40

analogous

#6B40CE #B240CE #CE40A3

triadic

#B240CE #CEB240 #40CEB2

tetradic

#B240CE #CE6B40 #5CCE40 #40A3CE

square

#B240CE #CE6B40 #5CCE40 #40A3CE

split-complementary

#B240CE #A3CE40 #40CE6B

monochromatic

#641E75 #8E2BA6 #B240CE #C671DA #D9A1E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#B240CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#B240CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B240CE

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B240CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B240CE	1.00	4.65	4.52	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006DD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4978CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B25B83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b240ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 64, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.222 319.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7ede',
    500: '#b240ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b240ce;
$custom-light: #cd7ede;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b240ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.169,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58881,
    "c": 0.22224,
    "h": 319
  },
  "luminance": 0.17588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B240CE

secondary

#A2D496

accent

#E24564

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAEFFB

border

#D3CAD4

text

#140B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B240CE

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

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