#B940CE#B940CE

#B940CE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.225 H 321.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B940CE
RGB	rgb(185, 64, 206)
HSL	hsl(291, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(291, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.2%, 68.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.02, 66.76, -50.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.02, 83.60, 323.00°)
OKLab	oklab(59.83% 0.1759 -0.1406)
OKLCH	oklch(59.83% 0.225 321.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.9803, 18.4391, 60.2025)
Luminance	0.1844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B940CE #55CE40

analogous

#7240CE #B940CE #CE409C

triadic

#B940CE #CEB940 #40CEB9

tetradic

#B940CE #CE7240 #55CE40 #409CCE

square

#B940CE #CE7240 #55CE40 #409CCE

split-complementary

#B940CE #9CCE40 #40CE72

monochromatic

#691E75 #942BA6 #B940CE #CB71DA #DDA1E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#B940CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#B940CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B940CE

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B940CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B940CE	1.00	4.48	4.69	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#056ED2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#517BCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB5983

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b940ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 64, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.225 321.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d27fdd',
    500: '#b940ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b940ce;
$custom-light: #d27fdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b940ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.127,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59826,
    "c": 0.22518,
    "h": 321.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B940CE

secondary

#9FD496

accent

#E2455D

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAEFFB

border

#D3CAD4

text

#150B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B940CE

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

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