#B949E1#B949E1

#B949E1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.231 H 315.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B949E1
RGB	rgb(185, 73, 225)
HSL	hsl(284, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(284, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.8%, 67.6%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.42, 66.79, -57.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.42, 88.01, 319.37°)
OKLab	oklab(61.9% 0.1656 -0.1611)
OKLCH	oklch(61.9% 0.231 315.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.9786, 20.5170, 73.2845)
Luminance	0.2052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B949E1 #71E149

analogous

#6D49E1 #B949E1 #E149BD

triadic

#B949E1 #E1B949 #49E1B9

tetradic

#B949E1 #E16D49 #71E149 #49BDE1

square

#B949E1 #E16D49 #71E149 #49BDE1

split-complementary

#B949E1 #BDE149 #49E16D

monochromatic

#761997 #9F22CB #B949E1 #CD7EEA #E1B2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#B949E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#B949E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B949E1

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B949E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B949E1	1.00	4.12	5.10	5.10
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0076E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4780DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B66790

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b949e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 73, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.231 315.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d284eb',
    500: '#b949e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b949e1;
$custom-light: #d284eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b949e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.211,
    "s": 71.698,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61901,
    "c": 0.23103,
    "h": 315.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B949E1

secondary

#B5E1A5

accent

#EE3969

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B949E1

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

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