#B550CF#B550CF
#B550CF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.204 H 318.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B550CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 80, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 57%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(288, 61%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.6%, 61.4%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.91, 59.35, -47.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.91, 76.28, 321.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.09% 0.1533 -0.1338) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.09% 0.204 318.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.1857, 20.0675, 61.1447) |
| Luminance | 0.2007 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 1.70
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 5.24
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.50
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 5.51
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 5.71
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B550CF #6ACF50
analogous
#7650CF #B550CF #CF50AA
triadic
#B550CF #CFB550 #50CFB5
tetradic
#B550CF #CF7650 #6ACF50 #50AACF
square
#B550CF #CF7650 #6ACF50 #50AACF
split-complementary
#B550CF #AACF50 #50CF76
monochromatic
#6E2381 #9731B1 #B550CF #C980DC #DEB0E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.19
#B550CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.01
#B550CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B550CF
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B550CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B550CF | 1.00 | 4.19 | 5.01 | 5.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2E75D3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#587FCC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B56588
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b550cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 80, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.204 318.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce87de',
500: '#b550cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b550cf; $custom-light: #ce87de; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b550cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 80,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 287.717,
"s": 56.951,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6109,
"c": 0.20352,
"h": 318.9
},
"luminance": 0.20066
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B550CF
secondary
#AED8A3
accent
#E04867
background
#FDF8FD
surface
#FAF0FB
border
#D3CBD4
text
#140C15
muted
#837D83