#B34CA5#B34CA5

#B34CA5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.171 H 333.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B34CA5
RGB	rgb(179, 76, 165)
HSL	hsl(308, 40%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(308, 58%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.5%, 7.8%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.85, 53.04, -28.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.85, 60.15, 331.86°)
OKLab	oklab(58.11% 0.1525 -0.0773)
OKLCH	oklch(58.11% 0.171 333.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.9664, 17.4712, 37.4893)
Luminance	0.1747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B34CA5 #4CB35A

analogous

#8D4CB3 #B34CA5 #B34C72

triadic

#B34CA5 #A5B34C #4CA5B3

tetradic

#B34CA5 #B38D4C #4CB35A #4C72B3

square

#B34CA5 #B38D4C #4CB35A #4C72B3

split-complementary

#B34CA5 #72B34C #4CB38D

monochromatic

#5D2856 #883A7D #B34CA5 #C577BB #D7A2D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.67

#B34CA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.49

#B34CA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B34CA5

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B34CA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B34CA5	1.00	4.67	4.49	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A6BA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6979A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA5371

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b34ca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 76, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.171 333.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc83c0',
    500: '#b34ca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b34ca5;
$custom-light: #cc83c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b34ca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.155,
    "s": 40.392,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58109,
    "c": 0.17098,
    "h": 333.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B34CA5

secondary

#96C49D

accent

#D06858

background

#FCF8FB

surface

#F9EFF7

border

#D2CAD0

text

#140B12

muted

#827C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B34CA5

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

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