#B559DD#B559DD

#B559DD is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.204 H 314.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B559DD
RGB	rgb(181, 89, 221)
HSL	hsl(282, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(282, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.1%, 59.7%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.23, 57.97, -52.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.23, 78.00, 318.01°)
OKLab	oklab(63.02% 0.1427 -0.1463)
OKLCH	oklch(63.02% 0.204 314.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.6774, 22.1901, 70.7963)
Luminance	0.2219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B559DD #81DD59

analogous

#7359DD #B559DD #DD59C3

triadic

#B559DD #DDB559 #59DDB5

tetradic

#B559DD #DD7359 #81DD59 #59C3DD

square

#B559DD #DD7359 #81DD59 #59C3DD

split-complementary

#B559DD #C3DD59 #59DD73

monochromatic

#76209C #9D2ACF #B559DD #CC8CE7 #E2BFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#B559DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#B559DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B559DD

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B559DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B559DD	1.00	3.86	5.44	5.44
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E7CE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5584DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B27093

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b559dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 89, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.204 314.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce8de8',
    500: '#b559dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b559dd;
$custom-light: #ce8de8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b559dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.818,
    "s": 66,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63023,
    "c": 0.20435,
    "h": 314.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B559DD

secondary

#BFE2B0

accent

#CE184F

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B559DD

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

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