#B940C1#B940C1

#B940C1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.214 H 325.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B940C1
RGB	rgb(185, 64, 193)
HSL	hsl(296, 51%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(296, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 66.8%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.29, 64.45, -43.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.29, 78.03, 325.69°)
OKLab	oklab(59.07% 0.1761 -0.1221)
OKLCH	oklch(59.07% 0.214 325.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.4659, 17.8333, 52.2266)
Luminance	0.1783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B940C1 #48C140

analogous

#7840C1 #B940C1 #C14088

triadic

#B940C1 #C1B940 #40C1B9

tetradic

#B940C1 #C17840 #48C140 #4088C1

square

#B940C1 #C17840 #48C140 #4088C1

split-complementary

#B940C1 #88C140 #40C178

monochromatic

#612166 #8E3094 #B940C1 #CA6ED0 #DB9CDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#B940C1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#B940C1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B940C1

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B940C1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B940C1	1.00	4.60	4.57	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#256CC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#597ABE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD547B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b940c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 64, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.214 325.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d17ed4',
    500: '#b940c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b940c1;
$custom-light: #d17ed4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b940c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.279,
    "s": 50.988,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59065,
    "c": 0.21426,
    "h": 325.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B940C1

secondary

#95CB92

accent

#DA4D56

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAEFFA

border

#D3CAD3

text

#140B14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B940C1

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

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