#B942CD#B942CD

#B942CD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.222 H 321.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B942CD
RGB	rgb(185, 66, 205)
HSL	hsl(291, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(291, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.8%, 67.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.24, 65.81, -49.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.24, 82.29, 323.11°)
OKLab	oklab(59.96% 0.1739 -0.1379)
OKLCH	oklch(59.96% 0.222 321.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.9740, 18.6202, 59.6030)
Luminance	0.1862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B942CD #56CD42

analogous

#7342CD #B942CD #CD429B

triadic

#B942CD #CDB942 #42CDB9

tetradic

#B942CD #CD7342 #56CD42 #429BCD

square

#B942CD #CD7342 #56CD42 #429BCD

split-complementary

#B942CD #9BCD42 #42CD73

monochromatic

#691F76 #942CA6 #B942CD #CB72DA #DDA3E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#B942CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#B942CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B942CD

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B942CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B942CD	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#126FD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#537CCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB5A83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b942cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 66, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.222 321.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d280dd',
    500: '#b942cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b942cd;
$custom-light: #d280dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b942cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.367,
    "s": 58.159,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59962,
    "c": 0.22192,
    "h": 321.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B942CD

secondary

#A0D397

accent

#E1465D

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAEFFB

border

#D3CAD4

text

#140B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B942CD

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

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