#B52BAE#B52BAE

#B52BAE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.221 H 330.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B52BAE
RGB	rgb(181, 43, 174)
HSL	hsl(303, 62%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(303, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.2%, 3.9%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.09, 67.60, -39.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.09, 78.33, 329.66°)
OKLab	oklab(55.6% 0.1918 -0.1092)
OKLCH	oklch(55.6% 0.221 330.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.5598, 14.6097, 41.4046)
Luminance	0.1461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B52BAE #2BB532

analogous

#772BB5 #B52BAE #B52B69

triadic

#B52BAE #AEB52B #2BAEB5

tetradic

#B52BAE #B5772B #2BB532 #2B69B5

square

#B52BAE #B5772B #2BB532 #2B69B5

split-complementary

#B52BAE #69B52B #2BB577

monochromatic

#52144F #841F7E #B52BAE #D449CD #E07BDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.35

#B52BAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#B52BAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B52BAE

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B52BAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B52BAE	1.00	5.35	3.92	5.35
#FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#185FB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5671AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC3E6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b52bae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 43, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.221 330.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf74c6',
    500: '#b52bae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b52bae;
$custom-light: #cf74c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b52bae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.043,
    "s": 61.607,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55595,
    "c": 0.22077,
    "h": 330.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B52BAE

secondary

#74C878

accent

#E54B43

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF8

border

#D3C9D1

text

#140913

muted

#837B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B52BAE

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

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