#B42ECD#B42ECD

#B42ECD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.241 H 320.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B42ECD
RGBrgb(180, 46, 205)
HSLhsl(291, 63%, 49%)
HSVhsv(291, 78%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(12.2%, 77.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(47.06, 71.68, -54.53)
CIE-LCHlch(47.06, 90.06, 322.74°)
OKLaboklab(57.55% 0.1866 -0.1529)
OKLCHoklch(57.55% 0.241 320.7)
XYZxyz(30.8175, 16.0667, 59.2237)
Luminance0.1606 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B42ECD #47CD2E
analogous
#652ECD #B42ECD #CD2E97
triadic
#B42ECD #CDB42E #2ECDB4
tetradic
#B42ECD #CD652E #47CD2E #2E97CD
square
#B42ECD #CD652E #47CD2E #2E97CD
split-complementary
#B42ECD #97CD2E #2ECD65
monochromatic
#5C1869 #88239B #B42ECD #C75DDB #D88FE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.98
#B42ECD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.21
#B42ECD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B42ECD
4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B42ECD#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B42ECD1.004.984.214.98
#FFFFFF4.981.0021.001.00
#0000004.2121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.981.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0067D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4074C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B5507D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b42ecd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 46, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.241 320.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf76dd',
    500: '#b42ecd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b42ecd;
$custom-light: #cf76dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b42ecd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.566,
    "s": 63.347,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57547,
    "c": 0.24125,
    "h": 320.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B42ECD
secondary
#92D086
accent
#E6415B
background
#FDF7FD
surface
#FAEEFB
border
#D3C9D4
text
#140A15
muted
#837C83

Preview Lab

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#B42ECD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva