#B455D7#B455D7

#B455D7 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.204 H 315.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B455D7
RGB	rgb(180, 85, 215)
HSL	hsl(284, 62%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(284, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.3%, 60.5%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.07, 58.39, -50.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.07, 77.29, 319.07°)
OKLab	oklab(62.04% 0.1462 -0.1418)
OKLCH	oklch(62.04% 0.204 315.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.3347, 21.1078, 66.5424)
Luminance	0.2111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B455D7 #78D755

analogous

#7355D7 #B455D7 #D755B9

triadic

#B455D7 #D7B455 #55D7B4

tetradic

#B455D7 #D77355 #78D755 #55B9D7

square

#B455D7 #D77355 #78D755 #55B9D7

split-complementary

#B455D7 #B9D755 #55D773

monochromatic

#722290 #9A2DC1 #B455D7 #CA87E3 #E0B8EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#B455D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#B455D7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B455D7

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B455D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B455D7	1.00	4.02	5.22	5.22
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D79DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5581D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B26C8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b455d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 85, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.204 315.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce8ae4',
    500: '#b455d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b455d7;
$custom-light: #ce8ae4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b455d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.846,
    "s": 61.905,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62043,
    "c": 0.20371,
    "h": 315.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B455D7

secondary

#B8DEAA

accent

#E5436E

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FC

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C15

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B455D7

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

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