#B338B8#B338B8

#B338B8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.214 H 326.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B338B8
RGB	rgb(179, 56, 184)
HSL	hsl(298, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(298, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.7%, 69.6%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.81, 64.54, -42.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.81, 77.41, 326.48°)
OKLab	oklab(56.94% 0.1777 -0.1186)
OKLCH	oklch(56.94% 0.214 326.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.6558, 15.8746, 46.8929)
Luminance	0.1587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B338B8 #3DB838

analogous

#7338B8 #B338B8 #B8387D

triadic

#B338B8 #B8B338 #38B8B3

tetradic

#B338B8 #B87338 #3DB838 #387DB8

square

#B338B8 #B87338 #3DB838 #387DB8

split-complementary

#B338B8 #7DB838 #38B873

monochromatic

#581B5A #852A89 #B338B8 #CA5FCE #D98EDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#B338B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#B338B8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B338B8

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B338B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B338B8	1.00	5.03	4.17	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D65BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5574B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B84C74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b338b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 56, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.214 326.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7ace',
    500: '#b338b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b338b8;
$custom-light: #cd7ace;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b338b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.656,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56937,
    "c": 0.21364,
    "h": 326.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B338B8

secondary

#87C785

accent

#DD4B51

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF9

border

#D3C9D2

text

#140A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B338B8

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

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