#B840B2#B840B2

#B840B2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.202 H 329.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B840B2
RGB	rgb(184, 64, 178)
HSL	hsl(303, 48%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(303, 65%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.2%, 3.3%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.35, 61.67, -36.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.35, 71.78, 329.22°)
OKLab	oklab(58.1% 0.1743 -0.1012)
OKLCH	oklch(58.1% 0.202 329.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.6362, 17.0736, 43.8455)
Luminance	0.1707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B840B2 #40B846

analogous

#8240B8 #B840B2 #B84076

triadic

#B840B2 #B2B840 #40B2B8

tetradic

#B840B2 #B88240 #40B846 #4076B8

square

#B840B2 #B88240 #40B846 #4076B8

split-complementary

#B840B2 #76B840 #40B882

monochromatic

#5D205A #8B3086 #B840B2 #CB6AC6 #DB97D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#B840B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#B840B2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B840B2

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B840B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B840B2	1.00	4.76	4.41	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3568B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6179AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF4E73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b840b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 64, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.202 329.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d17ec9',
    500: '#b840b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b840b2;
$custom-light: #d17ec9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b840b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303,
    "s": 48.387,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58101,
    "c": 0.20155,
    "h": 329.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B840B2

secondary

#8DC790

accent

#D85750

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAEFF8

border

#D3CAD1

text

#140B13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B840B2

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

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