#B055D5#B055D5

#B055D5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.200 H 314.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B055D5
RGB	rgb(176, 85, 213)
HSL	hsl(283, 60%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(283, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.4%, 60.1%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.43, 57.02, -50.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.43, 76.20, 318.44°)
OKLab	oklab(61.44% 0.1414 -0.1417)
OKLCH	oklch(61.44% 0.2 314.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.1613, 20.5323, 65.1542)
Luminance	0.2053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B055D5 #7AD555

analogous

#7055D5 #B055D5 #D555BA

triadic

#B055D5 #D5B055 #55D5B0

tetradic

#B055D5 #D57055 #7AD555 #55BAD5

square

#B055D5 #D57055 #7AD555 #55BAD5

split-complementary

#B055D5 #BAD555 #55D570

monochromatic

#6E238D #952FBE #B055D5 #C786E1 #DEB7ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#B055D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#B055D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B055D5

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B055D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B055D5	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C78D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5380D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD6C8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b055d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 85, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.200 314.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8ae2',
    500: '#b055d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b055d5;
$custom-light: #cb8ae2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b055d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.656,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61436,
    "c": 0.20013,
    "h": 314.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B055D5

secondary

#B8DCA9

accent

#E44472

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9F0FB

border

#D2CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B055D5

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

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