#B559ED#B559ED

#B559ED is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.220 H 310.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B559ED
RGB	rgb(181, 89, 237)
HSL	hsl(277, 80%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(277, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.6%, 62.4%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.16, 61.34, -59.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.16, 85.59, 315.78°)
OKLab	oklab(64% 0.1424 -0.1683)
OKLCH	oklch(64% 0.22 310.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.9116, 23.0837, 82.5628)
Luminance	0.2308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B559ED #91ED59

analogous

#6B59ED #B559ED #ED59DB

triadic

#B559ED #EDB559 #59EDB5

tetradic

#B559ED #ED6B59 #91ED59 #59DBED

square

#B559ED #ED6B59 #91ED59 #59DBED

split-complementary

#B559ED #DBED59 #59ED6B

monochromatic

#7A14B8 #9C22E7 #B559ED #CE90F3 #E6C7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#B559ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62

#B559ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B559ED

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B559ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B559ED	1.00	3.74	5.62	5.62
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0780F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4786EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE769B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b559ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 89, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.220 310.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8df4',
    500: '#b559ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b559ed;
$custom-light: #cf8df4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b559ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.297,
    "s": 80.435,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63997,
    "c": 0.22049,
    "h": 310.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B559ED

secondary

#CBEBB7

accent

#DD0959

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140D17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B559ED

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

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