#B552DD#B552DD

#B552DD is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.214 H 314.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B552DD
RGB	rgb(181, 82, 221)
HSL	hsl(283, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(283, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.1%, 62.9%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.04, 61.23, -54.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.04, 81.69, 318.54°)
OKLab	oklab(62.16% 0.151 -0.1519)
OKLCH	oklch(62.16% 0.214 314.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.1224, 21.0800, 70.6113)
Luminance	0.2108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B552DD #7ADD52

analogous

#7052DD #B552DD #DD52C0

triadic

#B552DD #DDB552 #52DDB5

tetradic

#B552DD #DD7052 #7ADD52 #52C0DD

square

#B552DD #DD7052 #7ADD52 #52C0DD

split-complementary

#B552DD #C0DD52 #52DD70

monochromatic

#741E97 #9B28CA #B552DD #CB85E7 #E1B8F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#B552DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#B552DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B552DD

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B552DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B552DD	1.00	4.03	5.22	5.22
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B79E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F81DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B26C90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b552dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 82, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.214 314.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf89e8',
    500: '#b552dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b552dd;
$custom-light: #cf89e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b552dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.734,
    "s": 67.15,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62159,
    "c": 0.21413,
    "h": 314.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B552DD

secondary

#BAE0AA

accent

#EA3E6F

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B552DD

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

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