#B42FAB#B42FAB

#B42FAB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.214 H 331.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B42FAB
RGB	rgb(180, 47, 171)
HSL	hsl(304, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(304, 74%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.9%, 5%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.19, 65.70, -37.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.19, 75.72, 330.19°)
OKLab	oklab(55.58% 0.1873 -0.1037)
OKLCH	oklch(55.58% 0.214 331)
XYZ	xyz(27.1896, 14.6788, 39.9214)
Luminance	0.1468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B42FAB #2FB438

analogous

#7B2FB4 #B42FAB #B42F69

triadic

#B42FAB #ABB42F #2FABB4

tetradic

#B42FAB #B47B2F #2FB438 #2F69B4

square

#B42FAB #B47B2F #2FB438 #2F69B4

split-complementary

#B42FAB #69B42F #2FB47B

monochromatic

#53164F #83227D #B42FAB #D14FC8 #DE80D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.34

#B42FAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#B42FAB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B42FAB

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B42FAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B42FAB	1.00	5.34	3.94	5.34
#FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#225FAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5971A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB406A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b42fab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 47, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.214 331.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce75c4',
    500: '#b42fab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b42fab;
$custom-light: #ce75c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b42fab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.06,
    "s": 58.59,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5558,
    "c": 0.21407,
    "h": 331
  },
  "luminance": 0.14677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B42FAB

secondary

#78C77D

accent

#E25146

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF8

border

#D3C9D1

text

#140913

muted

#837B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B42FAB

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

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