#B550AF#B550AF

#B550AF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.174 H 329.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B550AF
RGB	rgb(181, 80, 175)
HSL	hsl(304, 41%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(304, 56%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.8%, 3.3%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.28, 53.44, -31.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.28, 62.28, 329.10°)
OKLab	oklab(59.37% 0.1509 -0.0877)
OKLCH	oklch(59.37% 0.174 329.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.6623, 18.6581, 42.5882)
Luminance	0.1866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B550AF #50B556

analogous

#8850B5 #B550AF #B5507C

triadic

#B550AF #AFB550 #50AFB5

tetradic

#B550AF #B58850 #50B556 #507CB5

square

#B550AF #B58850 #50B556 #507CB5

split-complementary

#B550AF #7CB550 #50B588

monochromatic

#61295E #8C3B88 #B550AF #C77BC3 #D9A6D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.44

#B550AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.73

#B550AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B550AF

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B550AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B550AF	1.00	4.44	4.73	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#496FB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#697DAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB5A78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b550af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 80, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.174 329.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce86c7',
    500: '#b550af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b550af;
$custom-light: #ce86c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b550af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.564,
    "s": 40.562,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59372,
    "c": 0.17448,
    "h": 329.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B550AF

secondary

#9AC79D

accent

#D05F57

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9F0F8

border

#D2CBD1

text

#140C13

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B550AF

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

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