#B42FA2#B42FA2

#B42FA2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.208 H 334.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B42FA2
RGB	rgb(180, 47, 162)
HSL	hsl(308, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(308, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.9%, 10%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.73, 64.31, -33.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.73, 72.30, 332.82°)
OKLab	oklab(55.1% 0.1868 -0.0904)
OKLCH	oklch(55.1% 0.208 334.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.3607, 14.3473, 35.5564)
Luminance	0.1434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B42FA2 #2FB441

analogous

#832FB4 #B42FA2 #B42F60

triadic

#B42FA2 #A2B42F #2FA2B4

tetradic

#B42FA2 #B4832F #2FB441 #2F60B4

square

#B42FA2 #B4832F #2FB441 #2F60B4

split-complementary

#B42FA2 #60B42F #2FB483

monochromatic

#53164B #832276 #B42FA2 #D14FBF #DE80D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.43

#B42FA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#B42FA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B42FA2

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B42FA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B42FA2	1.00	5.43	3.87	5.43
#FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C5DA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D719F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD3B66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b42fa2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 47, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.208 334.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce75be',
    500: '#b42fa2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b42fa2;
$custom-light: #ce75be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b42fa2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.12,
    "s": 58.59,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55096,
    "c": 0.20753,
    "h": 334.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B42FA2

secondary

#78C783

accent

#E25B46

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FAEEF7

border

#D3C9D0

text

#140912

muted

#837B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B42FA2

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

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