#B42F9F#B42F9F

#B42F9F is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.205 H 335.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B42F9F
RGB	rgb(180, 47, 159)
HSL	hsl(309, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(309, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.9%, 11.7%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.58, 63.87, -31.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.58, 71.20, 333.77°)
OKLab	oklab(54.94% 0.1866 -0.0859)
OKLCH	oklch(54.94% 0.205 335.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.0973, 14.2419, 34.1687)
Luminance	0.1424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B42F9F #2FB444

analogous

#872FB4 #B42F9F #B42F5C

triadic

#B42F9F #9FB42F #2F9FB4

tetradic

#B42F9F #B4872F #2FB444 #2F5CB4

square

#B42F9F #B4872F #2FB444 #2F5CB4

split-complementary

#B42F9F #5CB42F #2FB487

monochromatic

#531649 #832274 #B42F9F #D14FBD #DE80CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.46

#B42F9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85

#B42F9F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B42F9F

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B42F9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B42F9F	1.00	5.46	3.85	5.46
#FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F5DA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E709C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD3A64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b42f9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 47, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.205 335.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce75bb',
    500: '#b42f9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b42f9f;
$custom-light: #ce75bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b42f9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.474,
    "s": 58.59,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5494,
    "c": 0.20542,
    "h": 335.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B42F9F

secondary

#78C785

accent

#E25F46

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FAEEF6

border

#D3C9D0

text

#140912

muted

#837B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B42F9F

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

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