#B738BE#B738BE

#B738BE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.220 H 325.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B738BE
RGB	rgb(183, 56, 190)
HSL	hsl(297, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(297, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 70.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.77, 66.45, -44.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.77, 80.07, 326.08°)
OKLab	oklab(57.86% 0.1821 -0.1241)
OKLCH	oklch(57.86% 0.22 325.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.2362, 16.6153, 50.3197)
Luminance	0.1661 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B738BE #3FBE38

analogous

#7438BE #B738BE #BE3882

triadic

#B738BE #BEB738 #38BEB7

tetradic

#B738BE #BE7438 #3FBE38 #3882BE

square

#B738BE #BE7438 #3FBE38 #3882BE

split-complementary

#B738BE #82BE38 #38BE74

monochromatic

#5C1C5F #892A8F #B738BE #CB62D1 #DB92DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86

#B738BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#B738BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B738BE

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B738BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B738BE	1.00	4.86	4.32	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1667C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5577BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB4E77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b738be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 56, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.220 325.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d07ad2',
    500: '#b738be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b738be;
$custom-light: #d07ad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b738be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.866,
    "s": 54.472,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57858,
    "c": 0.22035,
    "h": 325.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B738BE

secondary

#8BCA88

accent

#DE4A52

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF9

border

#D3C9D2

text

#140A14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B738BE

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

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