#B940C8#B940C8

#B940C8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.220 H 323.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B940C8
RGB	rgb(185, 64, 200)
HSL	hsl(293, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(293, 68%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.5%, 68%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.68, 65.69, -47.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.68, 81.01, 324.18°)
OKLab	oklab(59.47% 0.176 -0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(59.47% 0.22 323.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.2653, 18.1531, 56.4368)
Luminance	0.1815 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B940C8 #4FC840

analogous

#7540C8 #B940C8 #C84093

triadic

#B940C8 #C8B940 #40C8B9

tetradic

#B940C8 #C87540 #4FC840 #4093C8

square

#B940C8 #C87540 #4FC840 #4093C8

split-complementary

#B940C8 #93C840 #40C875

monochromatic

#65206E #912D9D #B940C8 #CA70D6 #DC9FE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.54

#B940C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.63

#B940C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B940C8

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B940C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B940C8	1.00	4.54	4.63	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#196DCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#557BC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC577F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b940c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 64, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.220 323.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d27fd9',
    500: '#b940c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b940c8;
$custom-light: #d27fd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b940c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.382,
    "s": 55.285,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59469,
    "c": 0.2201,
    "h": 323.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B940C8

secondary

#9BD094

accent

#DF495A

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAEFFA

border

#D3CAD3

text

#140B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B940C8

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

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