#B838AC#B838AC

#B838AC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.207 H 332.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B838AC
RGB	rgb(184, 56, 172)
HSL	hsl(306, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(306, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.6%, 6.5%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.97, 63.72, -35.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.97, 72.88, 330.96°)
OKLab	oklab(57.01% 0.1826 -0.0972)
OKLCH	oklch(57.01% 0.207 332)
XYZ	xyz(28.6278, 15.9995, 40.6022)
Luminance	0.1600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B838AC #38B844

analogous

#8438B8 #B838AC #B8386C

triadic

#B838AC #ACB838 #38ACB8

tetradic

#B838AC #B88438 #38B844 #386CB8

square

#B838AC #B88438 #38B844 #386CB8

split-complementary

#B838AC #6CB838 #38B884

monochromatic

#5A1B54 #892A80 #B838AC #CE5FC4 #DD8ED5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.00

#B838AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#B838AC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B838AC

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B838AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B838AC	1.00	5.00	4.20	5.00
#FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3064AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6076A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0456E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b838ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 56, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.207 332.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d17ac5',
    500: '#b838ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b838ac;
$custom-light: #d17ac5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b838ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.625,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57006,
    "c": 0.20687,
    "h": 332
  },
  "luminance": 0.15997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B838AC

secondary

#85C78B

accent

#DD594B

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF8

border

#D3C9D1

text

#140A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B838AC

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

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