#B248E2#B248E2

#B248E2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.231 H 313.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B248E2
RGB	rgb(178, 72, 226)
HSL	hsl(281, 73%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(281, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.2%, 68.1%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.37, 65.93, -59.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.37, 88.88, 317.88°)
OKLab	oklab(60.98% 0.158 -0.1681)
OKLCH	oklch(60.98% 0.231 313.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.4025, 19.5917, 73.9061)
Luminance	0.1959 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B248E2 #78E248

analogous

#6548E2 #B248E2 #E248C5

triadic

#B248E2 #E2B248 #48E2B2

tetradic

#B248E2 #E26548 #78E248 #48C5E2

square

#B248E2 #E26548 #78E248 #48C5E2

split-complementary

#B248E2 #C5E248 #48E265

monochromatic

#701898 #9720CC #B248E2 #C87DEA #DEB2F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#B248E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#B248E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B248E2

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B248E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B248E2	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0075E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D7DDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD6890

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b248e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 72, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.231 313.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd83ec',
    500: '#b248e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b248e2;
$custom-light: #cd83ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b248e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.299,
    "s": 72.642,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60975,
    "c": 0.2307,
    "h": 313.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B248E2

secondary

#B7E1A4

accent

#EF3871

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140B16

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B248E2

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

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