#B44CA5#B44CA5

#B44CA5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.172 H 333.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B44CA5
RGB	rgb(180, 76, 165)
HSL	hsl(309, 41%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(309, 58%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.8%, 8.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.00, 53.32, -28.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.00, 60.29, 332.19°)
OKLab	oklab(58.25% 0.1536 -0.0766)
OKLCH	oklch(58.25% 0.172 333.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.1984, 17.5908, 37.5002)
Luminance	0.1759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B44CA5 #4CB45B

analogous

#8F4CB4 #B44CA5 #B44C71

triadic

#B44CA5 #A5B44C #4CA5B4

tetradic

#B44CA5 #B48F4C #4CB45B #4C71B4

square

#B44CA5 #B48F4C #4CB45B #4C71B4

split-complementary

#B44CA5 #71B44C #4CB48F

monochromatic

#5E2756 #893A7E #B44CA5 #C677BB #D8A2D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#B44CA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#B44CA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B44CA5

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B44CA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B44CA5	1.00	4.65	4.52	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A6BA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7AA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC5371

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b44ca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 76, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.172 333.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd84c0',
    500: '#b44ca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b44ca5;
$custom-light: #cd84c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b44ca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.654,
    "s": 40.945,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58247,
    "c": 0.17165,
    "h": 333.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B44CA5

secondary

#97C59D

accent

#D16957

background

#FCF8FB

surface

#F9EFF7

border

#D2CAD0

text

#140B12

muted

#827C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B44CA5

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

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