#B055DD#B055DD

#B055DD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.208 H 312.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B055DD
RGB	rgb(176, 85, 221)
HSL	hsl(280, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(280, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 61.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.89, 58.68, -54.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.89, 79.99, 317.19°)
OKLab	oklab(61.92% 0.1414 -0.1528)
OKLCH	oklch(61.92% 0.208 312.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.2019, 20.9485, 70.6344)
Luminance	0.2095 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B055DD #82DD55

analogous

#6C55DD #B055DD #DD55C6

triadic

#B055DD #DDB055 #55DDB0

tetradic

#B055DD #DD6C55 #82DD55 #55C6DD

square

#B055DD #DD6C55 #82DD55 #55C6DD

split-complementary

#B055DD #C6DD55 #55DD6C

monochromatic

#701F99 #9629CC #B055DD #C888E7 #DFBBF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#B055DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.19

#B055DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B055DD

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B055DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B055DD	1.00	4.05	5.19	5.19
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F79E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C80DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB6E91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b055dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 85, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.208 312.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8ae8',
    500: '#b055dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b055dd;
$custom-light: #cb8ae8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b055dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.147,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61918,
    "c": 0.20815,
    "h": 312.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B055DD

secondary

#BEE1AD

accent

#EA3E77

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B055DD

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

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