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#b22afd

a balanced, electric violet · warm · closest name: magenta

RGB
178, 42, 253
HSL
279°, 98%, 58%
CMYK
30, 83, 0, 1
Luminance
0.1821

Every format

HEX#b22afd
RGBrgb(178, 42, 253)
HSLhsl(279, 98%, 58%)
CMYKcmyk(30%, 83%, 0%, 1%)
LABlab(49.8 81.4 -77.4)
LCHlch(49.8 112.3 316.4)
OKLCHoklch(0.604 0.283 308.8)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #b22afd;
background-color: #b22afd;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#b22afd] bg-[#b22afd]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #b22afd;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.698, green: 0.165, blue: 0.992)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#b22afd")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#b22afd on white: 4.52:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#b22afd on black: 4.64:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red69.8%
Green16.5%
Blue99.2%

CMYK percentages

Cyan29.6%
Magenta83.4%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)0.8%

Color previews

#b22afd text on a black background

contrast 4.64:1

Card sample

#b22afd text on a white background

contrast 4.52:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #b22afd;
Background color
Panel with #b22afd background
background-color: #b22afd;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #b22afd;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(178, 42, 253, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(178, 42, 253, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #b22afd;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b22afd, #FD2ABB);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #b22afd

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #b22afd in the Color Lab