#B4229D#B4229D

#B4229D is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.216 H 335.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4229D
RGB	rgb(180, 34, 157)
HSL	hsl(309, 68%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(309, 81%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.1%, 12.8%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.19, 67.28, -32.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.19, 74.69, 334.25°)
OKLab	oklab(53.91% 0.1974 -0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(53.91% 0.216 335.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.4806, 13.2841, 33.1139)
Luminance	0.1328 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4229D #22B439

analogous

#8222B4 #B4229D #B42254

triadic

#B4229D #9DB422 #229DB4

tetradic

#B4229D #B48222 #22B439 #2254B4

square

#B4229D #B48222 #22B439 #2254B4

split-complementary

#B4229D #54B422 #22B482

monochromatic

#4D0F43 #811870 #B4229D #DA3AC0 #E36DD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.74

#B4229D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.66

#B4229D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B4229D

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4229D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B4229D	1.00	5.74	3.66	5.74
#FFFFFF	5.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2458A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B6E9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD2F5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4229d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 34, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.216 335.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf70ba',
    500: '#b4229d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4229d;
$custom-light: #cf70ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4229d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.452,
    "s": 68.224,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5391,
    "c": 0.21642,
    "h": 335.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4229D

secondary

#68CA78

accent

#EB583D

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FAEDF6

border

#D3C8D0

text

#140911

muted

#837B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4229D

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

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