#B942E2#B942E2

#B942E2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.240 H 315.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B942E2
RGB	rgb(185, 66, 226)
HSL	hsl(285, 73%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(285, 71%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.1%, 70.8%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.50, 69.74, -59.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.50, 91.58, 319.60°)
OKLab	oklab(61.27% 0.1726 -0.167)
OKLCH	oklch(61.27% 0.24 315.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.6811, 19.7031, 73.8603)
Luminance	0.1970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B942E2 #6BE242

analogous

#6942E2 #B942E2 #E242BB

triadic

#B942E2 #E2B942 #42E2B9

tetradic

#B942E2 #E26942 #6BE242 #42BBE2

square

#B942E2 #E26942 #6BE242 #42BBE2

split-complementary

#B942E2 #BBE242 #42E269

monochromatic

#731793 #9D1FC8 #B942E2 #CD77EA #E0ACF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#B942E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#B942E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B942E2

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B942E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B942E2	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#407EDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6638E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b942e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 66, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.240 315.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d281ec',
    500: '#b942e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b942e2;
$custom-light: #d281ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b942e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.625,
    "s": 73.394,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61266,
    "c": 0.24017,
    "h": 315.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B942E2

secondary

#B0E09F

accent

#F03867

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAEFFD

border

#D3CAD5

text

#150B16

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B942E2

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

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