#B551F6#B551F6

#B551F6 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.240 H 308.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B551F6
RGB	rgb(181, 81, 246)
HSL	hsl(276, 90%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(276, 67%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.4%, 67.1%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.41, 66.87, -65.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.41, 93.90, 315.41°)
OKLab	oklab(63.64% 0.1506 -0.1865)
OKLCH	oklch(63.64% 0.24 308.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.6297, 22.3631, 89.4524)
Luminance	0.2236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B551F6 #92F651

analogous

#6351F6 #B551F6 #F651E4

triadic

#B551F6 #F6B551 #51F6B5

tetradic

#B551F6 #F66351 #92F651 #51E4F6

square

#B551F6 #F66351 #92F651 #51E4F6

split-complementary

#B551F6 #E4F651 #51F663

monochromatic

#7A0AC3 #9C17F3 #B551F6 #CE8BF9 #E6C5FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#B551F6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47

#B551F6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B551F6

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B551F6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B551F6	1.00	3.84	5.47	5.47
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007EFB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3183F2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB759D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b551f6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 81, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.240 308.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d089fa',
    500: '#b551f6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b551f6;
$custom-light: #d089fa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b551f6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.364,
    "s": 90.164,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63637,
    "c": 0.23972,
    "h": 308.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B551F6

secondary

#CBEEB5

accent

#E6005A

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FAF0FF

border

#D3CBD7

text

#140C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B551F6

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

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