#B243C3#B243C3

#B243C3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.209 H 322.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B243C3
RGB	rgb(178, 67, 195)
HSL	hsl(292, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(292, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.7%, 65.6%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.79, 62.00, -46.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.79, 77.21, 323.42°)
OKLab	oklab(58.53% 0.1648 -0.1282)
OKLCH	oklch(58.53% 0.209 322.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.2165, 17.4210, 53.3902)
Luminance	0.1742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B243C3 #54C343

analogous

#7243C3 #B243C3 #C34394

triadic

#B243C3 #C3B243 #43C3B2

tetradic

#B243C3 #C37243 #54C343 #4394C3

square

#B243C3 #C37243 #54C343 #4394C3

split-complementary

#B243C3 #94C343 #43C372

monochromatic

#60226A #8A3198 #B243C3 #C571D2 #D8A0E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#B243C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#B243C3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B243C3

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B243C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B243C3	1.00	4.68	4.48	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#216CC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5378C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4587D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b243c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 67, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.209 322.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc7fd6',
    500: '#b243c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b243c3;
$custom-light: #cc7fd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b243c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.031,
    "s": 51.613,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58526,
    "c": 0.20884,
    "h": 322.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B243C3

secondary

#9CCD95

accent

#DB4D60

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFA

border

#D2CAD3

text

#140B14

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B243C3

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

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