#B842BE#B842BE

#B842BE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.209 H 325.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B842BE
RGB	rgb(184, 66, 190)
HSL	hsl(297, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(297, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 65.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.26, 62.91, -42.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.26, 75.81, 326.08°)
OKLab	oklab(58.96% 0.1727 -0.1173)
OKLCH	oklch(58.96% 0.209 325.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.0090, 17.8064, 50.5089)
Luminance	0.1780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B842BE #48BE42

analogous

#7A42BE #B842BE #BE4286

triadic

#B842BE #BEB842 #42BEB8

tetradic

#B842BE #BE7A42 #48BE42 #4286BE

square

#B842BE #BE7A42 #48BE42 #4286BE

split-complementary

#B842BE #86BE42 #42BE7A

monochromatic

#602263 #8C3291 #B842BE #C970CE #DA9DDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#B842BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#B842BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B842BE

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B842BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B842BE	1.00	4.60	4.56	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C6CC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B7ABB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC547B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b842be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 66, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.209 325.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d17fd2',
    500: '#b842be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b842be;
$custom-light: #d17fd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b842be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.097,
    "s": 48.819,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58959,
    "c": 0.20875,
    "h": 325.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B842BE

secondary

#95CA92

accent

#D84F56

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAEFF9

border

#D3CAD2

text

#140B14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B842BE

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

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