#B245C8#B245C8

#B245C8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.211 H 320.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B245C8
RGB	rgb(178, 69, 200)
HSL	hsl(290, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(290, 66%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 65.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.37, 62.10, -47.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.37, 78.47, 322.31°)
OKLab	oklab(59.04% 0.1626 -0.134)
OKLCH	oklch(59.04% 0.211 320.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.9123, 17.8929, 56.4578)
Luminance	0.1789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B245C8 #5BC845

analogous

#7145C8 #B245C8 #C8459C

triadic

#B245C8 #C8B245 #45C8B2

tetradic

#B245C8 #C87145 #5BC845 #459CC8

square

#B245C8 #C87145 #5BC845 #459CC8

split-complementary

#B245C8 #9CC845 #45C871

monochromatic

#642171 #8D2FA0 #B245C8 #C674D6 #D9A3E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#B245C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#B245C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B245C8

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B245C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B245C8	1.00	4.59	4.58	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D6ECC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5179C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B35B81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b245c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 69, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.211 320.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc81d9',
    500: '#b245c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b245c8;
$custom-light: #cc81d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b245c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.924,
    "s": 54.357,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59035,
    "c": 0.21066,
    "h": 320.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B245C8

secondary

#A2D198

accent

#DE4A63

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFA

border

#D2CAD3

text

#140B15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B245C8

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

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