#B42EBD#B42EBD

#B42EBD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.229 H 325.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B42EBD
RGB	rgb(180, 46, 189)
HSL	hsl(296, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(296, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 75.7%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.09, 68.93, -46.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.09, 83.32, 325.82°)
OKLab	oklab(56.54% 0.1879 -0.1304)
OKLCH	oklch(56.54% 0.229 325.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.9840, 15.3333, 49.5673)
Luminance	0.1533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B42EBD #37BD2E

analogous

#6C2EBD #B42EBD #BD2E7E

triadic

#B42EBD #BDB42E #2EBDB4

tetradic

#B42EBD #BD6C2E #37BD2E #2E7EBD

square

#B42EBD #BD6C2E #37BD2E #2E7EBD

split-complementary

#B42EBD #7EBD2E #2EBD6C

monochromatic

#56165B #85228C #B42EBD #CD53D5 #DB84E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#B42EBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#B42EBD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B42EBD

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B42EBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B42EBD	1.00	5.16	4.07	5.16
#FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D73BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B84874

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b42ebd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 46, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.229 325.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce76d1',
    500: '#b42ebd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b42ebd;
$custom-light: #ce76d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b42ebd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.224,
    "s": 60.851,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56544,
    "c": 0.2287,
    "h": 325.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B42EBD

secondary

#81CA7C

accent

#E4444E

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF9

border

#D3C9D2

text

#140A14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B42EBD

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

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