#B44EA5#B44EA5

#B44EA5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.169 H 333.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B44EA5
RGB	rgb(180, 78, 165)
HSL	hsl(309, 40%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(309, 57%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.7%, 8.3%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.34, 52.39, -27.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.34, 59.22, 332.22°)
OKLab	oklab(58.5% 0.1509 -0.0751)
OKLCH	oklch(58.5% 0.169 333.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.3384, 17.8707, 37.5468)
Luminance	0.1787 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B44EA5 #4EB45D

analogous

#904EB4 #B44EA5 #B44E72

triadic

#B44EA5 #A5B44E #4EA5B4

tetradic

#B44EA5 #B4904E #4EB45D #4E72B4

square

#B44EA5 #B4904E #4EB45D #4E72B4

split-complementary

#B44EA5 #72B44E #4EB490

monochromatic

#5F2857 #8A3B7F #B44EA5 #C679BB #D8A4D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#B44EA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#B44EA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B44EA5

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B44EA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B44EA5	1.00	4.59	4.57	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C6CA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B7BA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC5572

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b44ea5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 78, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.169 333.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd85c0',
    500: '#b44ea5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b44ea5;
$custom-light: #cd85c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b44ea5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.824,
    "s": 40.476,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58499,
    "c": 0.16857,
    "h": 333.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17869
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B44EA5

secondary

#98C69F

accent

#D06957

background

#FCF8FB

surface

#F9F0F7

border

#D2CBD0

text

#140B12

muted

#827C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B44EA5

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

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