#B840D0#B840D0
#B840D0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.226 H 320.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B840D0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 64, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(290, 61%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(290, 69%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.5%, 69.2%, 0%, 18.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.99, 66.91, -51.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.99, 84.45, 322.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.81% 0.1747 -0.1441) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.81% 0.226 320.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.9844, 18.4129, 61.4789) |
| Luminance | 0.1841 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 4.13
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 4.93
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 5.51
Hot Purple
#CB00F5
ΔE00 5.52
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 5.87
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B840D0 #58D040
analogous
#7040D0 #B840D0 #D040A0
triadic
#B840D0 #D0B840 #40D0B8
tetradic
#B840D0 #D07040 #58D040 #40A0D0
square
#B840D0 #D07040 #58D040 #40A0D0
split-complementary
#B840D0 #A0D040 #40D070
monochromatic
#691E78 #942AA9 #B840D0 #CA71DC #DDA2E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.49
#B840D0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.68
#B840D0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B840D0
4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B840D0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B840D0 | 1.00 | 4.49 | 4.68 | 4.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#006FD4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4E7BCD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B95A84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b840d0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 64, 208); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.226 320.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d17fdf',
500: '#b840d0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b840d0; $custom-light: #d17fdf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b840d0",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 64,
"b": 208
},
"hsl": {
"h": 290,
"s": 60.504,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59811,
"c": 0.22646,
"h": 320.5
},
"luminance": 0.18411
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B840D0
secondary
#A1D597
accent
#E4445F
background
#FDF8FD
surface
#FAEFFB
border
#D3CAD4
text
#140B15
muted
#837C83