#B42FA7#B42FA7

#B42FA7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.211 H 332.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B42FA7
RGB	rgb(180, 47, 167)
HSL	hsl(306, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(306, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.9%, 7.2%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.98, 65.08, -35.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.98, 74.18, 331.32°)
OKLab	oklab(55.36% 0.1871 -0.0978)
OKLCH	oklch(55.36% 0.211 332.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.8140, 14.5286, 37.9438)
Luminance	0.1453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B42FA7 #2FB43C

analogous

#7F2FB4 #B42FA7 #B42F64

triadic

#B42FA7 #A7B42F #2FA7B4

tetradic

#B42FA7 #B47F2F #2FB43C #2F64B4

square

#B42FA7 #B47F2F #2FB43C #2F64B4

split-complementary

#B42FA7 #64B42F #2FB47F

monochromatic

#53164D #83227A #B42FA7 #D14FC4 #DE80D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#B42FA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#B42FA7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B42FA7

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B42FA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B42FA7	1.00	5.38	3.91	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#275EAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B71A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC3E68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b42fa7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 47, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.211 332.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce75c1',
    500: '#b42fa7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b42fa7;
$custom-light: #ce75c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b42fa7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.865,
    "s": 58.59,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55362,
    "c": 0.21113,
    "h": 332.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B42FA7

secondary

#78C780

accent

#E25546

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FAEEF7

border

#D3C9D0

text

#140912

muted

#837B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B42FA7

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

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