#B738C4#B738C4

#B738C4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.225 H 323.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B738C4
RGBrgb(183, 56, 196)
HSLhsl(294, 56%, 49%)
HSVhsv(294, 71%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(6.6%, 71.4%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LABlab(48.11, 67.48, -47.62)
CIE-LCHlch(48.11, 82.59, 324.79°)
OKLaboklab(58.21% 0.1819 -0.1327)
OKLCHoklch(58.21% 0.225 323.9)
XYZxyz(30.9055, 16.8830, 53.8448)
Luminance0.1688 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B738C4 #45C438
analogous
#7138C4 #B738C4 #C4388B
triadic
#B738C4 #C4B738 #38C4B7
tetradic
#B738C4 #C47138 #45C438 #388BC4
square
#B738C4 #C47138 #45C438 #388BC4
split-complementary
#B738C4 #8BC438 #38C471
monochromatic
#5E1D65 #8B2A94 #B738C4 #C966D3 #DA96E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80
#B738C4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38
#B738C4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B738C4
4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B738C4#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B738C41.004.804.384.80
#FFFFFF4.801.0021.001.00
#0000004.3821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.801.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0269C8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5177C1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA507B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b738c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(183, 56, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.225 323.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d07bd6',
    500: '#b738c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b738c4;
$custom-light: #d07bd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b738c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 183,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.429,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58211,
    "c": 0.22518,
    "h": 323.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B738C4
secondary
#92CC8C
accent
#DF4957
background
#FDF7FD
surface
#FAEEFA
border
#D3C9D3
text
#140A14
muted
#837C83

Preview Lab

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#B738C4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva