#B837BC#B837BC

#B837BC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.220 H 326.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B837BC
RGB	rgb(184, 55, 188)
HSL	hsl(298, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(298, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 70.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.70, 66.68, -43.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.70, 79.68, 326.80°)
OKLab	oklab(57.8% 0.1841 -0.121)
OKLCH	oklch(57.8% 0.22 326.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.2099, 16.5556, 49.1716)
Luminance	0.1655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B837BC #3BBC37

analogous

#7537BC #B837BC #BC377E

triadic

#B837BC #BCB837 #37BCB8

tetradic

#B837BC #BC7537 #3BBC37 #377EBC

square

#B837BC #BC7537 #3BBC37 #377EBC

split-complementary

#B837BC #7EBC37 #37BC75

monochromatic

#5B1B5D #8A298D #B837BC #CD60D0 #DC8FDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#B837BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#B837BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B837BC

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B837BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B837BC	1.00	4.87	4.31	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A67C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5777B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD4C76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b837bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 55, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.220 326.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d17ad1',
    500: '#b837bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b837bc;
$custom-light: #d17ad1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b837bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.195,
    "s": 54.733,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57798,
    "c": 0.22036,
    "h": 326.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B837BC

secondary

#88C986

accent

#DE4A4E

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF9

border

#D3C9D2

text

#140A14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B837BC

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

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