#B42FB8#B42FB8

#B42FB8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.224 H 326.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B42FB8
RGB	rgb(180, 47, 184)
HSL	hsl(298, 59%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(298, 74%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 74.5%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.91, 67.79, -44.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.91, 80.91, 326.91°)
OKLab	oklab(56.32% 0.1873 -0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(56.32% 0.224 326.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.4901, 15.1990, 46.7712)
Luminance	0.1520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B42FB8 #33B82F

analogous

#6F2FB8 #B42FB8 #B82F78

triadic

#B42FB8 #B8B42F #2FB8B4

tetradic

#B42FB8 #B86F2F #33B82F #2F78B8

square

#B42FB8 #B86F2F #33B82F #2F78B8

split-complementary

#B42FB8 #78B82F #2FB86F

monochromatic

#551657 #842387 #B42FB8 #CF52D3 #DC82DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20

#B42FB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#B42FB8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B42FB8

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B42FB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B42FB8	1.00	5.20	4.04	5.20
#FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0462BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5172B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B94672

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b42fb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 47, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.224 326.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce76ce',
    500: '#b42fb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b42fb8;
$custom-light: #ce76ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b42fb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.248,
    "s": 59.307,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56322,
    "c": 0.22386,
    "h": 326.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B42FB8

secondary

#7DC87B

accent

#E2454A

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF9

border

#D3C9D2

text

#140A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B42FB8

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

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