#B34AA5#B34AA5

#B34AA5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.174 H 333.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B34AA5
RGB	rgb(179, 74, 165)
HSL	hsl(308, 42%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(308, 59%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.7%, 7.8%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.51, 53.96, -28.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.51, 61.21, 331.83°)
OKLab	oklab(57.86% 0.1551 -0.0788)
OKLCH	oklch(57.86% 0.174 333.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.8307, 17.1999, 37.4441)
Luminance	0.1720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B34AA5 #4AB358

analogous

#8D4AB3 #B34AA5 #B34A71

triadic

#B34AA5 #A5B34A #4AA5B3

tetradic

#B34AA5 #B38D4A #4AB358 #4A71B3

square

#B34AA5 #B38D4A #4AB358 #4A71B3

split-complementary

#B34AA5 #71B34A #4AB38D

monochromatic

#5C2655 #88387D #B34AA5 #C674BB #D8A0D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#B34AA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#B34AA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B34AA5

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B34AA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B34AA5	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#476AA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6879A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA5271

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b34aa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 74, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.174 333.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc82c0',
    500: '#b34aa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b34aa5;
$custom-light: #cc82c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b34aa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308,
    "s": 41.502,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57861,
    "c": 0.17402,
    "h": 333.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B34AA5

secondary

#94C49B

accent

#D16756

background

#FCF8FB

surface

#F9EFF7

border

#D2CAD0

text

#140B12

muted

#827C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B34AA5

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

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