#B338CC#B338CC

#B338CC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.230 H 320.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B338CC
RGB	rgb(179, 56, 204)
HSL	hsl(290, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(290, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.3%, 72.5%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.97, 68.07, -52.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.97, 85.96, 322.36°)
OKLab	oklab(58.14% 0.1769 -0.1471)
OKLCH	oklch(58.14% 0.23 320.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.9023, 16.7733, 58.7249)
Luminance	0.1677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B338CC #51CC38

analogous

#6938CC #B338CC #CC389B

triadic

#B338CC #CCB338 #38CCB3

tetradic

#B338CC #CC6938 #51CC38 #389BCC

square

#B338CC #CC6938 #51CC38 #389BCC

split-complementary

#B338CC #9BCC38 #38CC69

monochromatic

#601C6E #8A299E #B338CC #C669D8 #D899E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#B338CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#B338CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B338CC

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B338CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B338CC	1.00	4.82	4.35	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4676C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4557F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b338cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 56, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.230 320.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7adc',
    500: '#b338cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b338cc;
$custom-light: #ce7adc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b338cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.865,
    "s": 59.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58143,
    "c": 0.23008,
    "h": 320.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B338CC

secondary

#9AD18F

accent

#E24560

background

#FDF7FD

surface

#FAEEFB

border

#D3C9D4

text

#140A15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B338CC

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

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