#B520BD#B520BD

#B520BD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.241 H 325.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B520BD
RGB	rgb(181, 32, 189)
HSL	hsl(297, 71%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(297, 83%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.2%, 83.1%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.99, 72.79, -48.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.99, 87.50, 326.29°)
OKLab	oklab(55.8% 0.1992 -0.1354)
OKLCH	oklch(55.8% 0.241 325.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.7573, 14.5329, 49.4247)
Luminance	0.1453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B520BD #28BD20

analogous

#6720BD #B520BD #BD2076

triadic

#B520BD #BDB520 #20BDB5

tetradic

#B520BD #BD6720 #28BD20 #2076BD

square

#B520BD #BD6720 #28BD20 #2076BD

split-complementary

#B520BD #76BD20 #20BD67

monochromatic

#510E54 #831789 #B520BD #D63CDE #E171E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#B520BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#B520BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B520BD

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B520BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B520BD	1.00	5.38	3.91	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4970BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B94172

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b520bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 32, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.241 325.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d071d1',
    500: '#b520bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b520bd;
$custom-light: #d071d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b520bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.943,
    "s": 71.041,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55796,
    "c": 0.2408,
    "h": 325.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B520BD

secondary

#70CD6B

accent

#EE3A43

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEDF9

border

#D3C8D2

text

#140914

muted

#837B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B520BD

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

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