#B552E1#B552E1
#B552E1 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.218 H 313.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B552E1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 82, 225) |
| HSL | hsl(282, 70%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(282, 64%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.6%, 63.6%, 0%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.27, 62.04, -55.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.27, 83.56, 317.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.4% 0.1509 -0.1574) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.4% 0.218 313.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.6617, 21.2957, 73.4515) |
| Luminance | 0.2130 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 2.79
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 3.28
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 4.59
Bright Lilac
#C95EFB
ΔE00 5.78
Bright Lavender
#C760FF
ΔE00 6.17
Heliotrope
#D94FF5
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B552E1 #7EE152
analogous
#6D52E1 #B552E1 #E152C6
triadic
#B552E1 #E1B552 #52E1B5
tetradic
#B552E1 #E16D52 #7EE152 #52C6E1
square
#B552E1 #E16D52 #7EE152 #52C6E1
split-complementary
#B552E1 #C6E152 #52E16D
monochromatic
#751B9D #9C24D1 #B552E1 #CB86EA #E2BAF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.99
#B552E1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.26
#B552E1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B552E1
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B552E1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B552E1 | 1.00 | 3.99 | 5.26 | 5.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0F7AE5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4B82DE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B16D92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b552e1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 82, 225); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.218 313.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf89eb',
500: '#b552e1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b552e1; $custom-light: #cf89eb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b552e1",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 82,
"b": 225
},
"hsl": {
"h": 281.538,
"s": 70.443,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62404,
"c": 0.21801,
"h": 313.8
},
"luminance": 0.21295
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B552E1
secondary
#BDE3AC
accent
#D2134E
background
#FDF8FE
surface
#FAF0FD
border
#D3CBD5
text
#140C16
muted
#837D84