#B938C5#B938C5

#B938C5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.227 H 324.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B938C5
RGB	rgb(185, 56, 197)
HSL	hsl(295, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(295, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.1%, 71.6%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.48, 68.08, -47.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.48, 83.06, 325.04°)
OKLab	oklab(58.55% 0.1841 -0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(58.55% 0.227 324.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.4990, 17.1758, 54.4687)
Luminance	0.1717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B938C5 #44C538

analogous

#7338C5 #B938C5 #C5388A

triadic

#B938C5 #C5B938 #38C5B9

tetradic

#B938C5 #C57338 #44C538 #388AC5

square

#B938C5 #C57338 #44C538 #388AC5

split-complementary

#B938C5 #8AC538 #38C573

monochromatic

#5F1D66 #8C2A95 #B938C5 #CA67D4 #DB96E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#B938C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#B938C5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B938C5

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B938C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B938C5	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0469C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5278C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD507B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b938c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 56, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.227 324.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d27bd7',
    500: '#b938c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b938c5;
$custom-light: #d27bd7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b938c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.894,
    "s": 55.731,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58554,
    "c": 0.22688,
    "h": 324.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B938C5

secondary

#92CD8C

accent

#DF4956

background

#FDF7FD

surface

#FAEEFA

border

#D3C9D3

text

#150A14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B938C5

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

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