#B252C8#B252C8

#B252C8 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.193 H 319.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B252C8
RGB	rgb(178, 82, 200)
HSL	hsl(289, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(289, 59%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 59%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.46, 56.32, -44.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.46, 71.87, 321.60°)
OKLab	oklab(60.56% 0.1471 -0.1244)
OKLCH	oklch(60.56% 0.193 319.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.8014, 19.6711, 56.7542)
Luminance	0.1967 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B252C8 #68C852

analogous

#7752C8 #B252C8 #C852A3

triadic

#B252C8 #C8B252 #52C8B2

tetradic

#B252C8 #C87752 #68C852 #52A3C8

square

#B252C8 #C87752 #68C852 #52A3C8

split-complementary

#B252C8 #A3C852 #52C877

monochromatic

#6A2779 #9235A8 #B252C8 #C780D7 #DBAFE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#B252C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#B252C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B252C8

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B252C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B252C8	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)

#3774CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B7EC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B36585

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b252c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 82, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.193 319.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc88d9',
    500: '#b252c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b252c8;
$custom-light: #cc88d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b252c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.814,
    "s": 51.754,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60555,
    "c": 0.19262,
    "h": 319.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B252C8

secondary

#ABD4A2

accent

#DB4D67

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9F0FA

border

#D2CBD3

text

#140C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B252C8

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

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