#B55AED#B55AED

#B55AED is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.219 H 310.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B55AED
RGB	rgb(181, 90, 237)
HSL	hsl(277, 80%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(277, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.6%, 62%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.33, 60.87, -59.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.33, 85.06, 315.69°)
OKLab	oklab(64.12% 0.1413 -0.1675)
OKLCH	oklch(64.12% 0.219 310.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.9954, 23.2513, 82.5907)
Luminance	0.2325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B55AED #92ED5A

analogous

#6C5AED #B55AED #ED5ADC

triadic

#B55AED #EDB55A #5AEDB5

tetradic

#B55AED #ED6C5A #92ED5A #5ADCED

square

#B55AED #ED6C5A #92ED5A #5ADCED

split-complementary

#B55AED #DCED5A #5AED6C

monochromatic

#7A14B8 #9C23E7 #B55AED #CE91F3 #E6C8F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#B55AED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#B55AED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B55AED

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B55AED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B55AED	1.00	3.72	5.65	5.65
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E80F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4886EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE779C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b55aed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 90, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.219 310.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8ef3',
    500: '#b55aed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b55aed;
$custom-light: #cf8ef3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b55aed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.143,
    "s": 80.328,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64121,
    "c": 0.21913,
    "h": 310.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B55AED

secondary

#CBEBB8

accent

#DD095A

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140D17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B55AED

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

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