#B840D4#B840D4

#B840D4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.230 H 319.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B840D4
RGB	rgb(184, 64, 212)
HSL	hsl(289, 63%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(289, 70%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 69.8%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.23, 67.65, -53.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.23, 86.21, 321.70°)
OKLab	oklab(60.06% 0.1744 -0.1497)
OKLCH	oklch(60.06% 0.23 319.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.4827, 18.6122, 64.1034)
Luminance	0.1861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B840D4 #5CD440

analogous

#6E40D4 #B840D4 #D440A6

triadic

#B840D4 #D4B840 #40D4B8

tetradic

#B840D4 #D46E40 #5CD440 #40A6D4

square

#B840D4 #D46E40 #5CD440 #40A6D4

split-complementary

#B840D4 #A6D440 #40D46E

monochromatic

#6B1C7D #9627AF #B840D4 #CB72DF #DDA4EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#B840D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#B840D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B840D4

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B840D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B840D4	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0070D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B7CD1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B85C86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b840d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 64, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.230 319.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d17fe2',
    500: '#b840d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b840d4;
$custom-light: #d17fe2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b840d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.649,
    "s": 63.248,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60057,
    "c": 0.22989,
    "h": 319.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B840D4

secondary

#A4D798

accent

#E64261

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAEFFB

border

#D3CAD4

text

#140B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B840D4

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

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