#B243A9#B243A9
#B243A9 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.187 H 331.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B243A9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 67, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(305, 45%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(305, 62%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 62.4%, 5.1%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.42, 57.43, -32.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.42, 66.22, 330.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.1% 0.1635 -0.0904) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.1% 0.187 331) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.5286, 16.3458, 39.2336) |
| Luminance | 0.1634 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 2.97
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.02
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 4.27
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 6.05
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.61
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B243A9 #43B24C
analogous
#8343B2 #B243A9 #B24371
triadic
#B243A9 #A9B243 #43A9B2
tetradic
#B243A9 #B28343 #43B24C #4371B2
square
#B243A9 #B28343 #43B24C #4371B2
split-complementary
#B243A9 #71B243 #43B283
monochromatic
#592255 #86327F #B243A9 #C76BC0 #D897D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.92
#B243A9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.27
#B243A9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B243A9
4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B243A9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B243A9 | 1.00 | 4.92 | 4.27 | 4.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3C67AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6276A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B94E70
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b243a9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 67, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.187 331.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc7fc3',
500: '#b243a9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b243a9; $custom-light: #cc7fc3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b243a9",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 67,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 304.865,
"s": 45.306,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57099,
"c": 0.18682,
"h": 331
},
"luminance": 0.16344
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B243A9
secondary
#8DC491
accent
#D55D53
background
#FCF8FC
surface
#F9EFF8
border
#D2CAD1
text
#140B12
muted
#827C81