#B550F0#B550F0
#B550F0 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.235 H 310.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B550F0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 80, 240) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 84%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 67%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.6%, 66.7%, 0%, 5.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.87, 66.04, -63.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.87, 91.57, 316.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.13% 0.1522 -0.1793) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.13% 0.235 310.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.6499, 21.8532, 84.6559) |
| Luminance | 0.2185 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 2.94
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 3.21
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 4.85
Bright Lilac
#C95EFB
ΔE00 5.17
Bright Lavender
#C760FF
ΔE00 5.33
Neon Purple
#BC13FE
ΔE00 6.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B550F0 #8BF050
analogous
#6550F0 #B550F0 #F050DB
triadic
#B550F0 #F0B550 #50F0B5
tetradic
#B550F0 #F06550 #8BF050 #50DBF0
square
#B550F0 #F06550 #8BF050 #50DBF0
split-complementary
#B550F0 #DBF050 #50F065
monochromatic
#7910B6 #9D18EB #B550F0 #CD88F5 #E5C1FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.91
#B550F0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.37
#B550F0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B550F0
5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B550F0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B550F0 | 1.00 | 3.91 | 5.37 | 5.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#007CF5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3882EC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD729A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b550f0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 80, 240); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.235 310.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d088f6',
500: '#b550f0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b550f0; $custom-light: #d088f6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b550f0",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 80,
"b": 240
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.875,
"s": 84.211,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63129,
"c": 0.23513,
"h": 310.3
},
"luminance": 0.21852
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B550F0
secondary
#C6EBB1
accent
#E10556
background
#FDF8FF
surface
#FAF0FF
border
#D3CBD7
text
#140C17
muted
#837D85