#B540AA#B540AA

#B540AA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.194 H 331.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B540AA
RGB	rgb(181, 64, 170)
HSL	hsl(306, 48%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(306, 65%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.6%, 6.1%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.49, 59.61, -33.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.49, 68.34, 330.72°)
OKLab	oklab(57.25% 0.1704 -0.0917)
OKLCH	oklch(57.25% 0.194 331.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.1451, 16.3949, 39.7046)
Luminance	0.1639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B540AA #40B54B

analogous

#8540B5 #B540AA #B5406F

triadic

#B540AA #AAB540 #40AAB5

tetradic

#B540AA #B58540 #40B54B #406FB5

square

#B540AA #B58540 #40B54B #406FB5

split-complementary

#B540AA #6FB540 #40B585

monochromatic

#5B2055 #883080 #B540AA #CA68C1 #DA96D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.91

#B540AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.28

#B540AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B540AA

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B540AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B540AA	1.00	4.91	4.28	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A66AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6277A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC4B6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b540aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 64, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.194 331.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce7dc3',
    500: '#b540aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b540aa;
$custom-light: #ce7dc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b540aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.641,
    "s": 47.755,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57253,
    "c": 0.19351,
    "h": 331.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B540AA

secondary

#8BC591

accent

#D75D50

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAEFF8

border

#D3CAD1

text

#140A12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B540AA

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

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