#B252AA#B252AA

#B252AA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.165 H 330.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B252AA
RGB	rgb(178, 82, 170)
HSL	hsl(305, 38%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(305, 54%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.9%, 4.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.98, 50.77, -29.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.98, 58.75, 329.80°)
OKLab	oklab(58.99% 0.144 -0.0808)
OKLCH	oklch(58.99% 0.165 330.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.6329, 18.4037, 40.0666)
Luminance	0.1840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B252AA #52B25A

analogous

#8A52B2 #B252AA #B2527A

triadic

#B252AA #AAB252 #52AAB2

tetradic

#B252AA #B28A52 #52B25A #527AB2

square

#B252AA #B28A52 #52B25A #527AB2

split-complementary

#B252AA #7AB252 #52B28A

monochromatic

#5F2A5B #8A3D83 #B252AA #C57CBF #D8A7D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49

#B252AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68

#B252AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B252AA

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B252AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B252AA	1.00	4.49	4.68	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D6EAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7CA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B85A76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b252aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 82, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.165 330.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb87c3',
    500: '#b252aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b252aa;
$custom-light: #cb87c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b252aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305,
    "s": 38.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58987,
    "c": 0.16512,
    "h": 330.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B252AA

secondary

#9BC59E

accent

#CE6359

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9F0F8

border

#D2CBD1

text

#140C12

muted

#827D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B252AA

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

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