#B249E1#B249E1

#B249E1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.229 H 313.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B249E1
RGB	rgb(178, 73, 225)
HSL	hsl(281, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(281, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 67.6%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.46, 65.31, -58.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.46, 87.95, 317.95°)
OKLab	oklab(61.02% 0.1571 -0.166)
OKLCH	oklch(61.02% 0.229 313.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.3309, 19.6674, 73.2073)
Luminance	0.1967 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B249E1 #78E149

analogous

#6649E1 #B249E1 #E149C4

triadic

#B249E1 #E1B249 #49E1B2

tetradic

#B249E1 #E16649 #78E149 #49C4E1

square

#B249E1 #E16649 #78E149 #49C4E1

split-complementary

#B249E1 #C4E149 #49E166

monochromatic

#701997 #9722CB #B249E1 #C87EEA #DEB2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#B249E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#B249E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B249E1

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B249E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B249E1	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0075E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F7DDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD6890

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b249e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 73, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.229 313.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd83eb',
    500: '#b249e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b249e1;
$custom-light: #cd83eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b249e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.447,
    "s": 71.698,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61017,
    "c": 0.22853,
    "h": 313.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B249E1

secondary

#B7E1A5

accent

#EE3971

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140B16

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B249E1

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

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