#B550D4#B550D4
#B550D4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.208 H 317.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B550D4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 80, 212) |
| HSL | hsl(286, 61%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(286, 62%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.6%, 62.3%, 0%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.19, 60.33, -50.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.19, 78.56, 320.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.38% 0.1534 -0.1408) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.38% 0.208 317.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.8067, 20.3159, 64.4152) |
| Luminance | 0.2031 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 1.70
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 4.55
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.68
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 5.82
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 5.82
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 6.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B550D4 #6FD450
analogous
#7350D4 #B550D4 #D450B1
triadic
#B550D4 #D4B550 #50D4B5
tetradic
#B550D4 #D47350 #6FD450 #50B1D4
square
#B550D4 #D47350 #6FD450 #50B1D4
split-complementary
#B550D4 #B1D450 #50D473
monochromatic
#702188 #982EB9 #B550D4 #CA81E0 #DFB2EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.15
#B550D4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.06
#B550D4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B550D4
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B550D4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B550D4 | 1.00 | 4.15 | 5.06 | 5.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2776D8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5480D1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B4678B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b550d4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 80, 212); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.208 317.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ce87e2',
500: '#b550d4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b550d4; $custom-light: #ce87e2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b550d4",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 80,
"b": 212
},
"hsl": {
"h": 285.909,
"s": 60.55,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61382,
"c": 0.20824,
"h": 317.4
},
"luminance": 0.20315
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B550D4
secondary
#B2DBA5
accent
#E4446A
background
#FDF8FD
surface
#FAF0FB
border
#D3CBD4
text
#140C15
muted
#837D83