#B3229D#B3229D

#B3229D is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.216 H 335.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B3229D
RGB	rgb(179, 34, 157)
HSL	hsl(309, 68%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(309, 81%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81%, 12.3%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.01, 67.06, -32.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.01, 74.63, 333.98°)
OKLab	oklab(53.75% 0.1965 -0.0895)
OKLCH	oklch(53.75% 0.216 335.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.2486, 13.1644, 33.1030)
Luminance	0.1316 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B3229D #22B338

analogous

#8022B3 #B3229D #B32255

triadic

#B3229D #9DB322 #229DB3

tetradic

#B3229D #B38022 #22B338 #2255B3

square

#B3229D #B38022 #22B338 #2255B3

split-complementary

#B3229D #55B322 #22B380

monochromatic

#4C0E43 #801870 #B3229D #D939C1 #E36CD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.78

#B3229D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#B3229D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B3229D

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B3229D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B3229D	1.00	5.78	3.63	5.78
#FFFFFF	5.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2358A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A6D9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC305F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b3229d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 34, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.216 335.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce70ba',
    500: '#b3229d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b3229d;
$custom-light: #ce70ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b3229d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.103,
    "s": 68.075,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53749,
    "c": 0.21591,
    "h": 335.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B3229D

secondary

#68C976

accent

#EB573D

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FAEDF6

border

#D3C8D0

text

#140911

muted

#837B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #B3229D

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

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