#B240CF#B240CF

#B240CF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.223 H 318.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B240CF
RGB	rgb(178, 64, 207)
HSL	hsl(288, 60%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(288, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(14%, 69.1%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.05, 65.44, -52.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.05, 83.90, 321.26°)
OKLab	oklab(58.94% 0.1677 -0.1472)
OKLCH	oklch(58.94% 0.223 318.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.4545, 17.6382, 60.7671)
Luminance	0.1764 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B240CF #5DCF40

analogous

#6A40CF #B240CF #CF40A5

triadic

#B240CF #CFB240 #40CFB2

tetradic

#B240CF #CF6A40 #5DCF40 #40A5CF

square

#B240CF #CF6A40 #5DCF40 #40A5CF

split-complementary

#B240CF #A5CF40 #40CF6A

monochromatic

#651E77 #8E2AA8 #B240CF #C671DB #D9A2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.64

#B240CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.53

#B240CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B240CF

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B240CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B240CF	1.00	4.64	4.53	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006DD3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4878CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B25B83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b240cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 64, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.223 318.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7ede',
    500: '#b240cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b240cf;
$custom-light: #cd7ede;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b240cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.832,
    "s": 59.833,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58943,
    "c": 0.22312,
    "h": 318.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B240CF

secondary

#A3D497

accent

#E34565

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAEFFB

border

#D3CAD4

text

#140B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B240CF

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

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