#B738BA#B738BA

#B738BA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.217 H 327.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B738BA
RGB	rgb(183, 56, 186)
HSL	hsl(299, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(299, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 69.9%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.55, 65.77, -42.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.55, 78.41, 327.01°)
OKLab	oklab(57.63% 0.1821 -0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(57.63% 0.217 327)
XYZ	xyz(29.8050, 16.4428, 48.0488)
Luminance	0.1644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B738BA #3BBA38

analogous

#7638BA #B738BA #BA387C

triadic

#B738BA #BAB738 #38BAB7

tetradic

#B738BA #BA7638 #3BBA38 #387CBA

square

#B738BA #BA7638 #3BBA38 #387CBA

split-complementary

#B738BA #7CBA38 #38BA76

monochromatic

#5A1C5C #892A8B #B738BA #CD60CF #DC8FDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.90

#B738BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.29

#B738BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B738BA

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B738BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B738BA	1.00	4.90	4.29	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E66BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5776B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC4C75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b738ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 56, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.217 327.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d07acf',
    500: '#b738ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b738ba;
$custom-light: #d07acf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b738ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.615,
    "s": 53.719,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57628,
    "c": 0.21717,
    "h": 327
  },
  "luminance": 0.16441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B738BA

secondary

#87C886

accent

#DD4B4E

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF9

border

#D3C9D2

text

#140A14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B738BA

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

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