#B940D9#B940D9

#B940D9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.235 H 318.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B940D9
RGB	rgb(185, 64, 217)
HSL	hsl(287, 67%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(287, 71%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.7%, 70.5%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.68, 68.79, -55.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.68, 88.43, 321.07°)
OKLab	oklab(60.5% 0.1753 -0.1559)
OKLCH	oklch(60.5% 0.235 318.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.3636, 18.9924, 67.4880)
Luminance	0.1899 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B940D9 #60D940

analogous

#6D40D9 #B940D9 #D940AC

triadic

#B940D9 #D9B940 #40D9B9

tetradic

#B940D9 #D96D40 #60D940 #40ACD9

square

#B940D9 #D96D40 #60D940 #40ACD9

split-complementary

#B940D9 #ACD940 #40D96D

monochromatic

#6E1A84 #9924B7 #B940D9 #CC73E3 #DEA6ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#B940D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#B940D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B940D9

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B940D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B940D9	1.00	4.38	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#487CD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B85E89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b940d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 64, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.235 318.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d27fe5',
    500: '#b940d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b940d9;
$custom-light: #d27fe5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b940d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.451,
    "s": 66.812,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60503,
    "c": 0.23459,
    "h": 318.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B940D9

secondary

#A8DA9A

accent

#EA3E62

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAEFFC

border

#D3CAD5

text

#150B16

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B940D9

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

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