#B251BA#B251BA

#B251BA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.181 H 324.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B251BA
RGB	rgb(178, 81, 186)
HSL	hsl(295, 43%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(295, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 56.5%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.57, 54.13, -37.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.57, 66.12, 324.95°)
OKLab	oklab(59.67% 0.1474 -0.105)
OKLCH	oklch(59.67% 0.181 324.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.1647, 18.8966, 48.5034)
Luminance	0.1890 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B251BA #59BA51

analogous

#7E51BA #B251BA #BA518D

triadic

#B251BA #BAB251 #51BAB2

tetradic

#B251BA #BA7E51 #59BA51 #518DBA

square

#B251BA #BA7E51 #59BA51 #518DBA

split-complementary

#B251BA #8DBA51 #51BA7E

monochromatic

#632968 #8D3A93 #B251BA #C57DCB #D9A9DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#B251BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#B251BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B251BA

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B251BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B251BA	1.00	4.39	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4271BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#627CB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B55F7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b251ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 81, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.181 324.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc87cf',
    500: '#b251ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b251ba;
$custom-light: #cc87cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b251ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.429,
    "s": 43.21,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59665,
    "c": 0.18098,
    "h": 324.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B251BA

secondary

#A0CA9D

accent

#D3555E

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9F0F9

border

#D2CBD2

text

#140C14

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B251BA

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

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