#B249E5#B249E5

#B249E5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.232 H 312.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B249E5
RGB	rgb(178, 73, 229)
HSL	hsl(280, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(280, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.3%, 68.1%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.71, 66.13, -60.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.71, 89.80, 317.42°)
OKLab	oklab(61.28% 0.1567 -0.1714)
OKLCH	oklch(61.28% 0.232 312.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.8830, 19.8882, 76.1148)
Luminance	0.1989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B249E5 #7CE549

analogous

#6449E5 #B249E5 #E549CA

triadic

#B249E5 #E5B249 #49E5B2

tetradic

#B249E5 #E56449 #7CE549 #49CAE5

square

#B249E5 #E56449 #7CE549 #49CAE5

split-complementary

#B249E5 #CAE549 #49E564

monochromatic

#71169D #981ED3 #B249E5 #C97FED #DFB4F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#B249E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#B249E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B249E5

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B249E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B249E5	1.00	4.22	4.98	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0076EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A7DE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC6A92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b249e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 73, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.232 312.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd84ee',
    500: '#b249e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b249e5;
$custom-light: #cd84ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b249e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.385,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61277,
    "c": 0.23228,
    "h": 312.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B249E5

secondary

#BAE3A6

accent

#F23673

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140B16

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B249E5

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

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