#B551DF#B551DF

#B551DF is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.217 H 314.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B551DF
RGB	rgb(181, 81, 223)
HSL	hsl(282, 69%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(282, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 63.7%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.99, 62.08, -55.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.99, 83.14, 318.31°)
OKLab	oklab(62.16% 0.1521 -0.1554)
OKLCH	oklch(62.16% 0.217 314.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.3156, 21.0375, 71.9980)
Luminance	0.2104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B551DF #7BDF51

analogous

#6E51DF #B551DF #DF51C2

triadic

#B551DF #DFB551 #51DFB5

tetradic

#B551DF #DF6E51 #7BDF51 #51C2DF

square

#B551DF #DF6E51 #7BDF51 #51C2DF

split-complementary

#B551DF #C2DF51 #51DF6E

monochromatic

#741C99 #9C26CD #B551DF #CB85E9 #E1B8F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#B551DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#B551DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B551DF

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B551DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B551DF	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1179E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C81DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B16C91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b551df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 81, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.217 314.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf88ea',
    500: '#b551df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b551df;
$custom-light: #cf88ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b551df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.254,
    "s": 68.932,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62163,
    "c": 0.21741,
    "h": 314.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B551DF

secondary

#BBE1AA

accent

#EC3C70

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B551DF

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

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