#B83DC9#B83DC9

#B83DC9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.224 H 322.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B83DC9
RGBrgb(184, 61, 201)
HSLhsl(293, 56%, 51%)
HSVhsv(293, 70%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(8.5%, 69.7%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LABlab(49.19, 66.77, -48.79)
CIE-LCHlch(49.19, 82.70, 323.85°)
OKLaboklab(59.1% 0.178 -0.1361)
OKLCHoklch(59.1% 0.224 322.6)
XYZxyz(31.9775, 17.7467, 56.9881)
Luminance0.1774 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B83DC9 #4EC93D
analogous
#723DC9 #B83DC9 #C93D94
triadic
#B83DC9 #C9B83D #3DC9B8
tetradic
#B83DC9 #C9723D #4EC93D #3D94C9
square
#B83DC9 #C9723D #4EC93D #3D94C9
split-complementary
#B83DC9 #94C93D #3DC972
monochromatic
#641E6D #8F2C9D #B83DC9 #CA6DD6 #DB9DE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62
#B83DC9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55
#B83DC9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B83DC9
4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B83DC9#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B83DC91.004.624.554.62
#FFFFFF4.621.0021.001.00
#0000004.5521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.621.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#086CCD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#517AC6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA567F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b83dc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 61, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.224 322.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d17dda',
    500: '#b83dc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b83dc9;
$custom-light: #d17dda;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b83dc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.714,
    "s": 56.452,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59103,
    "c": 0.22406,
    "h": 322.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B83DC9
secondary
#9AD092
accent
#E0485A
background
#FDF8FD
surface
#FAEFFB
border
#D3CAD4
text
#140B15
muted
#837C83

Preview Lab

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#B83DC9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva