#B249C9#B249C9

#B249C9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.206 H 320.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B249C9
RGB	rgb(178, 73, 201)
HSL	hsl(289, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(289, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.4%, 63.7%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.04, 60.58, -47.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.04, 76.98, 321.91°)
OKLab	oklab(59.54% 0.158 -0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(59.54% 0.206 320)
XYZ	xyz(31.2840, 18.4486, 57.1601)
Luminance	0.1845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B249C9 #60C949

analogous

#7249C9 #B249C9 #C949A0

triadic

#B249C9 #C9B249 #49C9B2

tetradic

#B249C9 #C97249 #60C949 #49A0C9

square

#B249C9 #C97249 #60C949 #49A0C9

split-complementary

#B249C9 #A0C949 #49C972

monochromatic

#662375 #8F31A4 #B249C9 #C678D7 #DAA7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#B249C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#B249C9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B249C9

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B249C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B249C9	1.00	4.48	4.69	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2570CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#547BC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B35F83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b249c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 73, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.206 320.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc83da',
    500: '#b249c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b249c9;
$custom-light: #cc83da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b249c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.219,
    "s": 54.237,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59537,
    "c": 0.20626,
    "h": 320
  },
  "luminance": 0.18447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B249C9

secondary

#A5D29C

accent

#DE4A65

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9EFFB

border

#D2CAD4

text

#140B15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B249C9

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

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