#B842CF#B842CF

#B842CF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.223 H 320.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B842CF
RGB	rgb(184, 66, 207)
HSL	hsl(290, 59%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(290, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.1%, 68.1%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.21, 65.96, -50.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.21, 83.14, 322.50°)
OKLab	oklab(59.95% 0.1726 -0.1415)
OKLCH	oklch(59.95% 0.223 320.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.9765, 18.5934, 60.8713)
Luminance	0.1859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B842CF #59CF42

analogous

#7142CF #B842CF #CF429F

triadic

#B842CF #CFB842 #42CFB8

tetradic

#B842CF #CF7142 #59CF42 #429FCF

square

#B842CF #CF7142 #59CF42 #429FCF

split-complementary

#B842CF #9FCF42 #42CF71

monochromatic

#691F78 #942BA9 #B842CF #CA73DB #DDA4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#B842CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#B842CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B842CF

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B842CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B842CF	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)

#086FD3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#507CCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B95B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b842cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 66, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.223 320.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d180de',
    500: '#b842cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b842cf;
$custom-light: #d180de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b842cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.213,
    "s": 59.494,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59946,
    "c": 0.22321,
    "h": 320.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B842CF

secondary

#A2D598

accent

#E3455F

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAEFFB

border

#D3CAD4

text

#140B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B842CF

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

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