#B837AE#B837AE

#B837AE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.210 H 331.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B837AE
RGB	rgb(184, 55, 174)
HSL	hsl(305, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(305, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.1%, 5.4%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.95, 64.39, -36.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.95, 74.07, 330.39°)
OKLab	oklab(57.02% 0.1838 -0.1007)
OKLCH	oklch(57.02% 0.21 331.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.7733, 15.9810, 41.6054)
Luminance	0.1598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B837AE #37B841

analogous

#8237B8 #B837AE #B8376E

triadic

#B837AE #AEB837 #37AEB8

tetradic

#B837AE #B88237 #37B841 #376EB8

square

#B837AE #B88237 #37B841 #376EB8

split-complementary

#B837AE #6EB837 #37B882

monochromatic

#5A1B55 #892981 #B837AE #CF5DC6 #DD8DD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01

#B837AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#B837AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B837AE

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B837AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B837AE	1.00	5.01	4.20	5.01
#FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D64B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E76AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF466E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b837ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 55, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.210 331.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d179c6',
    500: '#b837ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b837ae;
$custom-light: #d179c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b837ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.651,
    "s": 53.975,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57021,
    "c": 0.20955,
    "h": 331.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B837AE

secondary

#84C789

accent

#DD564A

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF8

border

#D3C9D1

text

#140A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B837AE

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

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