#B4229E#B4229E

#B4229E is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.217 H 335.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B4229E
RGB	rgb(180, 34, 158)
HSL	hsl(309, 68%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(309, 81%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.1%, 12.2%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.24, 67.42, -32.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.24, 75.05, 333.94°)
OKLab	oklab(53.96% 0.1975 -0.0902)
OKLCH	oklch(53.96% 0.217 335.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.5664, 13.3184, 33.5654)
Luminance	0.1332 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B4229E #22B438

analogous

#8122B4 #B4229E #B42255

triadic

#B4229E #9EB422 #229EB4

tetradic

#B4229E #B48122 #22B438 #2255B4

square

#B4229E #B48122 #22B438 #2255B4

split-complementary

#B4229E #55B422 #22B481

monochromatic

#4D0F44 #811871 #B4229E #DA3AC2 #E36DD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.73

#B4229E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.66

#B4229E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B4229E

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B4229E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B4229E	1.00	5.73	3.66	5.73
#FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2259A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B6E9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD3060

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b4229e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 34, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.217 335.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf70bb',
    500: '#b4229e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b4229e;
$custom-light: #cf70bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b4229e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.041,
    "s": 68.224,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53963,
    "c": 0.21709,
    "h": 335.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B4229E

secondary

#68CA77

accent

#EB573D

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FAEDF6

border

#D3C8D0

text

#140912

muted

#837B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B4229E

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

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