#B4199C#B4199C

#B4199C is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.222 H 336.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4199C
RGB	rgb(180, 25, 156)
HSL	hsl(309, 76%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(309, 86%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 86.1%, 13.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.46, 69.10, -32.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.46, 76.57, 334.48°)
OKLab	oklab(53.37% 0.2032 -0.0902)
OKLCH	oklch(53.37% 0.222 336.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.1712, 12.8013, 32.5913)
Luminance	0.1280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4199C #19B431

analogous

#7E19B4 #B4199C #B4194F

triadic

#B4199C #9CB419 #199CB4

tetradic

#B4199C #B47E19 #19B431 #194FB4

square

#B4199C #B47E19 #19B431 #194FB4

split-complementary

#B4199C #4FB419 #19B47E

monochromatic

#490A3F #7E126D #B4199C #E129C5 #E95FD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.90

#B4199C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#B4199C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B4199C

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4199C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B4199C	1.00	5.90	3.56	5.90
#FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C569F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#596C99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE295D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4199c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 25, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.222 336.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf6eb9',
    500: '#b4199c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4199c;
$custom-light: #cf6eb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4199c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.29,
    "s": 75.61,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53375,
    "c": 0.22232,
    "h": 336.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4199C

secondary

#5CCD6D

accent

#F25336

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FAEDF6

border

#D3C8D0

text

#140811

muted

#837B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4199C

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

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