#B242DA#B242DA

#B242DA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.231 H 315.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B242DA
RGB	rgb(178, 66, 218)
HSL	hsl(284, 67%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(284, 70%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 69.7%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.01, 66.77, -57.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.01, 87.96, 319.38°)
OKLab	oklab(59.84% 0.1649 -0.1611)
OKLCH	oklch(59.84% 0.231 315.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.9612, 18.4246, 68.1361)
Luminance	0.1842 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B242DA #6ADA42

analogous

#6642DA #B242DA #DA42B6

triadic

#B242DA #DAB242 #42DAB2

tetradic

#B242DA #DA6642 #6ADA42 #42B6DA

square

#B242DA #DA6642 #6ADA42 #42B6DA

split-complementary

#B242DA #B6DA42 #42DA66

monochromatic

#6B1A87 #9324BA #B242DA #C775E4 #DCA8EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#B242DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68

#B242DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B242DA

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B242DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B242DA	1.00	4.48	4.68	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0070DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#407AD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF618A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b242da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 66, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.231 315.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd80e6',
    500: '#b242da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b242da;
$custom-light: #cd80e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b242da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.211,
    "s": 67.257,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59839,
    "c": 0.23053,
    "h": 315.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B242DA

secondary

#ADDB9C

accent

#EA3E6B

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAEFFC

border

#D3CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B242DA

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

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