#B738AE#B738AE

#B738AE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.208 H 331.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B738AE
RGB	rgb(183, 56, 174)
HSL	hsl(304, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(304, 69%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.4%, 4.9%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.91, 63.80, -36.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.91, 73.59, 330.12°)
OKLab	oklab(56.96% 0.1817 -0.1009)
OKLCH	oklch(56.96% 0.208 331)
XYZ	xyz(28.5825, 15.9538, 41.6102)
Luminance	0.1595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B738AE #38B741

analogous

#8138B7 #B738AE #B7386F

triadic

#B738AE #AEB738 #38AEB7

tetradic

#B738AE #B78138 #38B741 #386FB7

square

#B738AE #B78138 #38B741 #386FB7

split-complementary

#B738AE #6FB738 #38B781

monochromatic

#591B55 #882A81 #B738AE #CE5EC6 #DC8DD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01

#B738AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#B738AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B738AE

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B738AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B738AE	1.00	5.01	4.19	5.01
#FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E64B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E75AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE476F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b738ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 56, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.208 331.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d07ac6',
    500: '#b738ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b738ae;
$custom-light: #d07ac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b738ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.252,
    "s": 53.138,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56964,
    "c": 0.20784,
    "h": 331
  },
  "luminance": 0.15952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B738AE

secondary

#84C789

accent

#DD564B

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF8

border

#D3C9D1

text

#140A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B738AE

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

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