#B550AE#B550AE

#B550AE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.174 H 330.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B550AE
RGB	rgb(181, 80, 174)
HSL	hsl(304, 41%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(304, 56%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.8%, 3.9%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.24, 53.27, -31.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.24, 61.87, 329.43°)
OKLab	oklab(59.32% 0.1507 -0.0862)
OKLCH	oklch(59.32% 0.174 330.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.5645, 18.6190, 42.0728)
Luminance	0.1862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B550AE #50B557

analogous

#8950B5 #B550AE #B5507B

triadic

#B550AE #AEB550 #50AEB5

tetradic

#B550AE #B58950 #50B557 #507BB5

square

#B550AE #B58950 #50B557 #507BB5

split-complementary

#B550AE #7BB550 #50B589

monochromatic

#61295E #8C3B87 #B550AE #C77BC2 #D9A6D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#B550AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#B550AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B550AE

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B550AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B550AE	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A6FB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#697DAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB5978

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b550ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 80, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.174 330.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce86c6',
    500: '#b550ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b550ae;
$custom-light: #ce86c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b550ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.158,
    "s": 40.562,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59323,
    "c": 0.17363,
    "h": 330.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B550AE

secondary

#9AC79D

accent

#D06057

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9F0F8

border

#D2CBD1

text

#140C13

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B550AE

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

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