#B553ED#B553ED

#B553ED is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.228 H 310.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B553ED
RGB	rgb(181, 83, 237)
HSL	hsl(278, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(278, 65%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.6%, 65%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.16, 64.09, -61.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.16, 88.68, 316.28°)
OKLab	oklab(63.28% 0.1492 -0.173)
OKLCH	oklch(63.28% 0.228 310.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.4325, 22.1255, 82.4031)
Luminance	0.2213 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B553ED #8BED53

analogous

#6853ED #B553ED #ED53D8

triadic

#B553ED #EDB553 #53EDB5

tetradic

#B553ED #ED6853 #8BED53 #53D8ED

square

#B553ED #ED6853 #8BED53 #53D8ED

split-complementary

#B553ED #D8ED53 #53ED68

monochromatic

#7913B3 #9D1CE7 #B553ED #CD8AF3 #E5C2F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#B553ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#B553ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B553ED

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B553ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B553ED	1.00	3.87	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007DF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4083E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE7299

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b553ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 83, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.228 310.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8af4',
    500: '#b553ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b553ed;
$custom-light: #cf8af4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b553ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.182,
    "s": 81.053,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63276,
    "c": 0.22842,
    "h": 310.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B553ED

secondary

#C6EAB2

accent

#DD0856

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FAF0FE

border

#D3CBD6

text

#140C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B553ED

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

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