#B338B2#B338B2
#B338B2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.209 H 328.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B338B2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 56, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 52%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(300, 69%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 68.7%, 0.6%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.48, 63.53, -39.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.48, 74.93, 327.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.6% 0.1776 -0.1099) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.6% 0.209 328.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.0401, 15.6284, 43.6506) |
| Luminance | 0.1563 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 3.71
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.15
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.42
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 4.65
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.25
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 6.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B338B2 #38B339
analogous
#7638B3 #B338B2 #B33874
triadic
#B338B2 #B2B338 #38B2B3
tetradic
#B338B2 #B37638 #38B339 #3874B3
square
#B338B2 #B37638 #38B339 #3874B3
split-complementary
#B338B2 #74B338 #38B376
monochromatic
#561B55 #842984 #B338B2 #CC5CCB #DB8BDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.09
#B338B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.13
#B338B2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B338B2
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B338B2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B338B2 | 1.00 | 5.09 | 4.13 | 5.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2664B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5874AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B94971
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b338b2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 56, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.209 328.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd79c9',
500: '#b338b2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b338b2; $custom-light: #cd79c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b338b2",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 56,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 300.488,
"s": 52.34,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56597,
"c": 0.20885,
"h": 328.2
},
"luminance": 0.15626
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B338B2
secondary
#82C582
accent
#DC4D4C
background
#FDF7FC
surface
#FAEEF8
border
#D3C9D1
text
#140A13
muted
#837C82