#B550CC#B550CC
#B550CC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.201 H 319.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B550CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 80, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 55%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(289, 61%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.3%, 60.8%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.75, 58.77, -46.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.75, 74.91, 321.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.92% 0.1533 -0.1295) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.92% 0.201 319.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.8224, 19.9222, 59.2315) |
| Luminance | 0.1992 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 1.88
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 5.15
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.45
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 5.66
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 5.67
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B550CC #67CC50
analogous
#7750CC #B550CC #CC50A5
triadic
#B550CC #CCB550 #50CCB5
tetradic
#B550CC #CC7750 #67CC50 #50A5CC
square
#B550CC #CC7750 #67CC50 #50A5CC
split-complementary
#B550CC #A5CC50 #50CC77
monochromatic
#6D247D #9632AD #B550CC #C97FDA #DDAFE8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.21
#B550CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.98
#B550CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B550CC
4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B550CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B550CC | 1.00 | 4.21 | 4.98 | 4.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3174D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A7FC9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B66487
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b550cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 80, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.201 319.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce87dc',
500: '#b550cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b550cc; $custom-light: #ce87dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b550cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 80,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 288.871,
"s": 54.867,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60917,
"c": 0.20069,
"h": 319.8
},
"luminance": 0.19921
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B550CC
secondary
#ACD6A2
accent
#DE4A65
background
#FDF8FD
surface
#FAF0FB
border
#D3CBD4
text
#140C15
muted
#837D83