#B738C1#B738C1

#B738C1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.223 H 324.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B738C1
RGB	rgb(183, 56, 193)
HSL	hsl(296, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(296, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 71%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.94, 66.96, -46.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.94, 81.32, 325.42°)
OKLab	oklab(58.03% 0.182 -0.1284)
OKLCH	oklch(58.03% 0.223 324.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.5675, 16.7478, 52.0644)
Luminance	0.1675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B738C1 #42C138

analogous

#7338C1 #B738C1 #C13887

triadic

#B738C1 #C1B738 #38C1B7

tetradic

#B738C1 #C17338 #42C138 #3887C1

square

#B738C1 #C17338 #42C138 #3887C1

split-complementary

#B738C1 #87C138 #38C173

monochromatic

#5D1C62 #8A2A92 #B738C1 #CA64D2 #DA94E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#B738C1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#B738C1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B738C1

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B738C1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B738C1	1.00	4.83	4.35	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E68C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5377BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB4F79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b738c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 56, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.223 324.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d07ad4',
    500: '#b738c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b738c1;
$custom-light: #d07ad4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b738c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.62,
    "s": 55.02,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58033,
    "c": 0.22276,
    "h": 324.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B738C1

secondary

#8FCB8A

accent

#DE4954

background

#FDF7FD

surface

#FAEEFA

border

#D3C9D3

text

#140A14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B738C1

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

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