#B5229E#B5229E

#B5229E is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.218 H 335.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B5229E
RGB	rgb(181, 34, 158)
HSL	hsl(309, 68%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(309, 81%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.2%, 12.7%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.42, 67.63, -32.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.42, 75.11, 334.21°)
OKLab	oklab(54.12% 0.1984 -0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(54.12% 0.218 335.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.8001, 13.4389, 33.5763)
Luminance	0.1344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B5229E #22B539

analogous

#8322B5 #B5229E #B52254

triadic

#B5229E #9EB522 #229EB5

tetradic

#B5229E #B58322 #22B539 #2254B5

square

#B5229E #B58322 #22B539 #2254B5

split-complementary

#B5229E #54B522 #22B583

monochromatic

#4E0F44 #811871 #B5229E #DA3AC1 #E46ED1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.70

#B5229E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#B5229E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B5229E

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B5229E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B5229E	1.00	5.70	3.69	5.70
#FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2359A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B6E9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE3060

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b5229e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 34, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.218 335.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf70bb',
    500: '#b5229e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b5229e;
$custom-light: #cf70bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b5229e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.388,
    "s": 68.372,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54123,
    "c": 0.2176,
    "h": 335.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B5229E

secondary

#69CA78

accent

#EB583D

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FAEDF6

border

#D3C8D0

text

#140912

muted

#837B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B5229E

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

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