#B42EB2#B42EB2

#B42EB2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.220 H 328.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B42EB2
RGB	rgb(180, 46, 178)
HSL	hsl(301, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(301, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.4%, 1.1%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.46, 67.12, -41.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.46, 78.84, 328.36°)
OKLab	oklab(55.9% 0.1882 -0.1145)
OKLCH	oklch(55.9% 0.22 328.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.8350, 14.8737, 43.5157)
Luminance	0.1487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B42EB2 #2EB430

analogous

#732EB4 #B42EB2 #B42E6F

triadic

#B42EB2 #B2B42E #2EB2B4

tetradic

#B42EB2 #B4732E #2EB430 #2E6FB4

square

#B42EB2 #B4732E #2EB430 #2E6FB4

split-complementary

#B42EB2 #6FB42E #2EB473

monochromatic

#531552 #832282 #B42EB2 #D24ED0 #DE7EDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.28

#B42EB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.97

#B42EB2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B42EB2

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B42EB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B42EB2	1.00	5.28	3.97	5.28
#FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1460B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5472AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA436E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b42eb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 46, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.220 328.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce75c9',
    500: '#b42eb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b42eb2;
$custom-light: #ce75c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b42eb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.896,
    "s": 59.292,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55895,
    "c": 0.22031,
    "h": 328.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B42EB2

secondary

#77C778

accent

#E24845

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF8

border

#D3C9D1

text

#140913

muted

#837B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B42EB2

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

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