#B555ED#B555ED

#B555ED is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.226 H 310.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B555ED
RGBrgb(181, 85, 237)
HSLhsl(278, 81%, 63%)
HSVhsv(278, 64%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(23.6%, 64.1%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LABlab(54.49, 63.18, -60.77)
CIE-LCHlch(54.49, 87.66, 316.12°)
OKLaboklab(63.51% 0.147 -0.1714)
OKLCHoklch(63.51% 0.226 310.6)
XYZxyz(37.5877, 22.4360, 82.4548)
Luminance0.2243 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B555ED #8DED55
analogous
#6955ED #B555ED #ED55D9
triadic
#B555ED #EDB555 #55EDB5
tetradic
#B555ED #ED6955 #8DED55 #55D9ED
square
#B555ED #ED6955 #8DED55 #55D9ED
split-complementary
#B555ED #D9ED55 #55ED69
monochromatic
#7913B4 #9D1EE7 #B555ED #CD8CF3 #E5C4F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83
#B555ED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.49
#B555ED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B555ED
5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B555ED#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B555ED1.003.835.495.49
#FFFFFF3.831.0021.0021.00
#0000005.4921.001.001.00
##0000005.4921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#007EF2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4284EA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE749A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b555ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 85, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.226 310.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8bf4',
    500: '#b555ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b555ed;
$custom-light: #cf8bf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b555ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.895,
    "s": 80.851,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63512,
    "c": 0.22581,
    "h": 310.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B555ED
secondary
#C8EAB4
accent
#DD0857
background
#FDF8FF
surface
#FAF0FE
border
#D3CBD6
text
#140C17
muted
#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B555ED

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

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#B555ED Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva