#B559BD#B559BD

#B559BD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.173 H 324.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B559BD
RGB	rgb(181, 89, 189)
HSL	hsl(295, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(295, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.2%, 52.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.56, 51.65, -36.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.56, 63.27, 324.71°)
OKLab	oklab(61.26% 0.1405 -0.1009)
OKLCH	oklch(61.26% 0.173 324.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.8129, 20.6443, 50.4433)
Luminance	0.2064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B559BD #61BD59

analogous

#8359BD #B559BD #BD5993

triadic

#B559BD #BDB559 #59BDB5

tetradic

#B559BD #BD8359 #61BD59 #5993BD

square

#B559BD #BD8359 #61BD59 #5993BD

split-complementary

#B559BD #93BD59 #59BD83

monochromatic

#6A2C6F #943E9B #B559BD #C985CE #DCB1E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#B559BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13

#B559BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B559BD

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B559BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B559BD	1.00	4.09	5.13	5.13
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B76C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6881BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B86683

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b559bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 89, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.173 324.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8cd1',
    500: '#b559bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b559bd;
$custom-light: #cd8cd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b559bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.2,
    "s": 43.103,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61259,
    "c": 0.173,
    "h": 324.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B559BD

secondary

#A7CEA4

accent

#D3555F

background

#FCF8FC

surface

#F9F0F9

border

#D2CBD2

text

#140C14

muted

#827D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B559BD

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

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