#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
RGB	rgb(180, 46, 205)
HSL	hsl(291, 63%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(291, 78%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 77.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.06, 71.68, -54.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.06, 90.06, 322.74°)
OKLab	oklab(57.55% 0.1866 -0.1529)
OKLCH	oklch(57.55% 0.241 320.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.8175, 16.0667, 59.2237)
Luminance	0.1606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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
##B42ECD	1.00	4.98	4.21	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

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

Preview with #B42ECD

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

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