#B24AE2#B24AE2

#B24AE2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.228 H 313.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B24AE2
RGB	rgb(178, 74, 226)
HSL	hsl(281, 72%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(281, 67%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.2%, 67.3%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.67, 65.09, -59.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.67, 87.94, 317.75°)
OKLab	oklab(61.19% 0.1559 -0.1667)
OKLCH	oklch(61.19% 0.228 313.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.5339, 19.8545, 73.9499)
Luminance	0.1985 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B24AE2 #7AE24A

analogous

#664AE2 #B24AE2 #E24AC6

triadic

#B24AE2 #E2B24A #4AE2B2

tetradic

#B24AE2 #E2664A #7AE24A #4AC6E2

square

#B24AE2 #E2664A #7AE24A #4AC6E2

split-complementary

#B24AE2 #C6E24A #4AE266

monochromatic

#701999 #9721CE #B24AE2 #C87FEA #DFB3F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#B24AE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#B24AE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B24AE2

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B24AE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B24AE2	1.00	4.22	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0076E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F7DDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD6990

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b24ae2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 74, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.228 313.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd84ec',
    500: '#b24ae2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b24ae2;
$custom-light: #cd84ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b24ae2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.053,
    "s": 72.381,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6119,
    "c": 0.22824,
    "h": 313.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B24AE2

secondary

#B9E2A6

accent

#EF3972

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140B16

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B24AE2

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

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