#B842D2#B842D2

#B842D2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.226 H 319.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B842D2
RGB	rgb(184, 66, 210)
HSL	hsl(289, 62%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(289, 69%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 68.6%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.38, 66.51, -52.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.38, 84.46, 321.96°)
OKLab	oklab(60.13% 0.1725 -0.1457)
OKLCH	oklch(60.13% 0.226 319.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.3468, 18.7415, 62.8212)
Luminance	0.1874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B842D2 #5CD242

analogous

#7042D2 #B842D2 #D242A4

triadic

#B842D2 #D2B842 #42D2B8

tetradic

#B842D2 #D27042 #5CD242 #42A4D2

square

#B842D2 #D27042 #5CD242 #42A4D2

split-complementary

#B842D2 #A4D242 #42D270

monochromatic

#6B1E7C #9629AD #B842D2 #CB73DE #DDA5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#B842D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#B842D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B842D2

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B842D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B842D2	1.00	4.42	4.75	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0070D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E7CCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B95D85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b842d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 66, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.226 319.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d180e0',
    500: '#b842d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b842d2;
$custom-light: #d180e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b842d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.167,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60128,
    "c": 0.22581,
    "h": 319.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B842D2

secondary

#A4D799

accent

#E54360

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAEFFB

border

#D3CAD4

text

#140B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B842D2

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

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