#B355DD#B355DD

#B355DD is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.209 H 313.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B355DD
RGB	rgb(179, 85, 221)
HSL	hsl(281, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(281, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 61.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.28, 59.38, -53.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.28, 80.07, 317.87°)
OKLab	oklab(62.28% 0.145 -0.1508)
OKLCH	oklch(62.28% 0.209 313.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.8879, 21.3022, 70.6665)
Luminance	0.2130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B355DD #7FDD55

analogous

#6F55DD #B355DD #DD55C3

triadic

#B355DD #DDB355 #55DDB3

tetradic

#B355DD #DD6F55 #7FDD55 #55C3DD

square

#B355DD #DD6F55 #7FDD55 #55C3DD

split-complementary

#B355DD #C3DD55 #55DD6F

monochromatic

#731F99 #9A29CC #B355DD #CA88E7 #E1BBF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#B355DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#B355DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B355DD

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B355DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B355DD	1.00	3.99	5.26	5.26
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#227AE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F82DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF6E91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b355dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 85, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.209 313.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8ae8',
    500: '#b355dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b355dd;
$custom-light: #cd8ae8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b355dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.471,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62279,
    "c": 0.20924,
    "h": 313.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B355DD

secondary

#BDE1AD

accent

#EA3E73

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B355DD

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

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