#B942E0#B942E0

#B942E0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.238 H 316.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B942E0
RGB	rgb(185, 66, 224)
HSL	hsl(285, 72%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(285, 71%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.4%, 70.5%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.37, 69.36, -58.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.37, 90.69, 319.89°)
OKLab	oklab(61.14% 0.1727 -0.1643)
OKLCH	oklch(61.14% 0.238 316.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.4083, 19.5939, 72.4234)
Luminance	0.1959 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B942E0 #69E042

analogous

#6A42E0 #B942E0 #E042B8

triadic

#B942E0 #E0B942 #42E0B9

tetradic

#B942E0 #E06A42 #69E042 #42B8E0

square

#B942E0 #E06A42 #69E042 #42B8E0

split-complementary

#B942E0 #B8E042 #42E06A

monochromatic

#721890 #9C20C5 #B942E0 #CC77E9 #E0ABF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#B942E0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#B942E0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B942E0

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B942E0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B942E0	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#427EDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7628D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b942e0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 66, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.238 316.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d281ea',
    500: '#b942e0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b942e0;
$custom-light: #d281ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b942e0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.19,
    "s": 71.818,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61137,
    "c": 0.23841,
    "h": 316.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B942E0

secondary

#AFDF9F

accent

#EF3966

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAEFFD

border

#D3CAD5

text

#150B16

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B942E0

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

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