#B738C2#B738C2

#B738C2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.224 H 324.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B738C2
RGB	rgb(183, 56, 194)
HSL	hsl(295, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(295, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.7%, 71.1%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.00, 67.13, -46.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.00, 81.74, 325.21°)
OKLab	oklab(58.09% 0.182 -0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(58.09% 0.224 324.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.6794, 16.7926, 52.6538)
Luminance	0.1679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B738C2 #43C238

analogous

#7238C2 #B738C2 #C23888

triadic

#B738C2 #C2B738 #38C2B7

tetradic

#B738C2 #C27238 #43C238 #3888C2

square

#B738C2 #C27238 #43C238 #3888C2

split-complementary

#B738C2 #88C238 #38C272

monochromatic

#5D1D63 #8A2A93 #B738C2 #CA65D2 #DA94E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#B738C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#B738C2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B738C2

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B738C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B738C2	1.00	4.82	4.36	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0B68C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5277BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB507A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b738c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 56, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.224 324.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d07bd5',
    500: '#b738c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b738c2;
$custom-light: #d07bd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b738c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.217,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58092,
    "c": 0.22356,
    "h": 324.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B738C2

secondary

#90CB8A

accent

#DF4955

background

#FDF7FD

surface

#FAEEFA

border

#D3C9D3

text

#140A14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B738C2

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

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