#B849E4#B849E4
#B849E4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.233 H 314.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B849E4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 73, 228) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 74%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(283, 68%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.3%, 68%, 0%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.46, 67.17, -58.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.46, 89.37, 318.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.96% 0.1642 -0.1659) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.96% 0.233 314.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.1510, 20.5581, 75.4475) |
| Luminance | 0.2056 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 3.47
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 3.56
Hot Purple
#CB00F5
ΔE00 4.96
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.15
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 5.52
Neon Purple
#BC13FE
ΔE00 5.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B849E4 #75E449
analogous
#6B49E4 #B849E4 #E449C3
triadic
#B849E4 #E4B849 #49E4B8
tetradic
#B849E4 #E46B49 #75E449 #49C3E4
square
#B849E4 #E46B49 #75E449 #49C3E4
split-complementary
#B849E4 #C3E449 #49E46B
monochromatic
#76179C #9E1FD1 #B849E4 #CD7EEC #E2B4F4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.11
#B849E4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.11
#B849E4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B849E4
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B849E4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B849E4 | 1.00 | 4.11 | 5.11 | 5.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0077E9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4380E0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B46891
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b849e4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 73, 228); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.233 314.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d184ed',
500: '#b849e4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b849e4; $custom-light: #d184ed; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b849e4",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 73,
"b": 228
},
"hsl": {
"h": 282.968,
"s": 74.163,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61964,
"c": 0.23342,
"h": 314.7
},
"luminance": 0.20557
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B849E4
secondary
#B7E3A6
accent
#F1376C
background
#FDF8FE
surface
#FAF0FD
border
#D3CBD5
text
#150C16
muted
#837D84