#B837B2#B837B2

#B837B2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.213 H 329.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B837B2
RGB	rgb(184, 55, 178)
HSL	hsl(303, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(303, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.1%, 3.3%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.16, 65.03, -38.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.16, 75.64, 329.29°)
OKLab	oklab(57.24% 0.184 -0.1065)
OKLCH	oklch(57.24% 0.213 329.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.1691, 16.1393, 43.6897)
Luminance	0.1614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B837B2 #37B83D

analogous

#7E37B8 #B837B2 #B83771

triadic

#B837B2 #B2B837 #37B2B8

tetradic

#B837B2 #B87E37 #37B83D #3771B8

square

#B837B2 #B87E37 #37B83D #3771B8

split-complementary

#B837B2 #71B837 #37B87E

monochromatic

#5A1B57 #892984 #B837B2 #CF5DC9 #DD8DD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.97

#B837B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#B837B2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B837B2

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B837B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B837B2	1.00	4.97	4.23	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2965B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C76AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF4771

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b837b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 55, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.213 329.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d17ac9',
    500: '#b837b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b837b2;
$custom-light: #d17ac9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b837b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.791,
    "s": 53.975,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57237,
    "c": 0.21259,
    "h": 329.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B837B2

secondary

#84C787

accent

#DD514A

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF8

border

#D3C9D1

text

#140A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B837B2

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

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