#B455BB#B455BB

#B455BB is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.177 H 324.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B455BB
RGB	rgb(180, 85, 187)
HSL	hsl(296, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(296, 55%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 54.5%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.60, 52.95, -36.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.60, 64.54, 325.12°)
OKLab	oklab(60.5% 0.1445 -0.1019)
OKLCH	oklch(60.5% 0.177 324.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.0398, 19.7898, 49.1889)
Luminance	0.1979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B455BB #5CBB55

analogous

#8155BB #B455BB #BB558F

triadic

#B455BB #BBB455 #55BBB4

tetradic

#B455BB #BB8155 #5CBB55 #558FBB

square

#B455BB #BB8155 #5CBB55 #558FBB

split-complementary

#B455BB #8FBB55 #55BB81

monochromatic

#662B6B #903C97 #B455BB #C781CC #DBACDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#B455BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#B455BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B455BB

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B455BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B455BB	1.00	4.24	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4773BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#667FB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B86280

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b455bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 85, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.177 324.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd89d0',
    500: '#b455bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b455bb;
$custom-light: #cd89d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b455bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.882,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60495,
    "c": 0.17686,
    "h": 324.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B455BB

secondary

#A3CCA0

accent

#D3555E

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9F0F9

border

#D2CBD2

text

#140C14

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B455BB

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

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