#B42DBA#B42DBA

#B42DBA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.227 H 326.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B42DBA
RGB	rgb(180, 45, 186)
HSL	hsl(297, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(297, 76%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 75.8%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.81, 68.73, -45.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.81, 82.42, 326.50°)
OKLab	oklab(56.29% 0.1889 -0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(56.29% 0.227 326.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.6231, 15.1272, 47.8571)
Luminance	0.1512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B42DBA #33BA2D

analogous

#6E2DBA #B42DBA #BA2D79

triadic

#B42DBA #BAB42D #2DBAB4

tetradic

#B42DBA #BA6E2D #33BA2D #2D79BA

square

#B42DBA #BA6E2D #33BA2D #2D79BA

split-complementary

#B42DBA #79BA2D #2DBA6E

monochromatic

#551557 #842189 #B42DBA #CF50D5 #DC81E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.22

#B42DBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.02

#B42DBA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B42DBA

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B42DBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B42DBA	1.00	5.22	4.02	5.22
#FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F72B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B94672

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b42dba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 45, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.227 326.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce75cf',
    500: '#b42dba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b42dba;
$custom-light: #ce75cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b42dba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.447,
    "s": 61.039,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56289,
    "c": 0.22736,
    "h": 326.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B42DBA

secondary

#7DC979

accent

#E4444A

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF9

border

#D3C9D2

text

#140914

muted

#837B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B42DBA

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

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