#B42FA6#B42FA6

#B42FA6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.210 H 332.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B42FA6
RGB	rgb(180, 47, 166)
HSL	hsl(306, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(306, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.9%, 7.8%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.93, 64.92, -35.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.93, 73.80, 331.61°)
OKLab	oklab(55.31% 0.187 -0.0964)
OKLCH	oklch(55.31% 0.21 332.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.7220, 14.4917, 37.4588)
Luminance	0.1449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B42FA6 #2FB43D

analogous

#802FB4 #B42FA6 #B42F64

triadic

#B42FA6 #A6B42F #2FA6B4

tetradic

#B42FA6 #B4802F #2FB43D #2F64B4

square

#B42FA6 #B4802F #2FB43D #2F64B4

split-complementary

#B42FA6 #64B42F #2FB480

monochromatic

#53164C #832279 #B42FA6 #D14FC3 #DE80D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.39

#B42FA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#B42FA6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B42FA6

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B42FA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B42FA6	1.00	5.39	3.90	5.39
#FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#285EA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B71A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC3D68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b42fa6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 47, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.210 332.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce75c1',
    500: '#b42fa6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b42fa6;
$custom-light: #ce75c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b42fa6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.316,
    "s": 58.59,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55308,
    "c": 0.2104,
    "h": 332.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B42FA6

secondary

#78C780

accent

#E25646

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FAEEF7

border

#D3C9D0

text

#140912

muted

#837B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B42FA6

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

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