#B837BA#B837BA

#B837BA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.219 H 327.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B837BA
RGB	rgb(184, 55, 186)
HSL	hsl(299, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(299, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 70.4%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.59, 66.34, -42.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.59, 78.86, 327.28°)
OKLab	oklab(57.68% 0.1841 -0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(57.68% 0.219 327.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.9958, 16.4700, 48.0440)
Luminance	0.1647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B837BA #39BA37

analogous

#7737BA #B837BA #BA377B

triadic

#B837BA #BAB837 #37BAB8

tetradic

#B837BA #BA7737 #39BA37 #377BBA

square

#B837BA #BA7737 #39BA37 #377BBA

split-complementary

#B837BA #7BBA37 #37BA77

monochromatic

#5B1B5C #89298B #B837BA #CE5FD0 #DC8EDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.89

#B837BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.29

#B837BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B837BA

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B837BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B837BA	1.00	4.89	4.29	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D66BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5877B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD4B75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b837ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 55, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.219 327.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d17acf',
    500: '#b837ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b837ba;
$custom-light: #d17acf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b837ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.084,
    "s": 54.357,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57684,
    "c": 0.21879,
    "h": 327.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B837BA

secondary

#86C885

accent

#DE4A4C

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF9

border

#D3C9D2

text

#140A14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B837BA

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

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