#B552E6#B552E6

#B552E6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.223 H 312.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B552E6
RGB	rgb(181, 82, 230)
HSL	hsl(280, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(280, 64%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.3%, 64.3%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.57, 63.07, -58.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.57, 85.90, 317.25°)
OKLab	oklab(62.72% 0.1507 -0.1642)
OKLCH	oklch(62.72% 0.223 312.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.3537, 21.5725, 77.0964)
Luminance	0.2157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B552E6 #83E652

analogous

#6B52E6 #B552E6 #E652CD

triadic

#B552E6 #E6B552 #52E6B5

tetradic

#B552E6 #E66B52 #83E652 #52CDE6

square

#B552E6 #E66B52 #83E652 #52CDE6

split-complementary

#B552E6 #CDE652 #52E66B

monochromatic

#7718A6 #9D20DB #B552E6 #CC87EE #E3BDF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#B552E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#B552E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B552E6

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B552E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B552E6	1.00	3.95	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007BEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4682E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B06F95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b552e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 82, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.223 312.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf89ef',
    500: '#b552e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b552e6;
$custom-light: #cf89ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b552e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.135,
    "s": 74.747,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62715,
    "c": 0.22287,
    "h": 312.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B552E6

secondary

#C1E6AE

accent

#D70F51

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B552E6

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

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