#B55CF5#B55CF5

#B55CF5 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.225 H 308.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B55CF5
RGB	rgb(181, 92, 245)
HSL	hsl(275, 88%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(275, 62%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 62.4%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.16, 61.66, -62.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.16, 87.83, 314.59°)
OKLab	oklab(64.88% 0.1387 -0.1767)
OKLCH	oklch(64.88% 0.225 308.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.3613, 24.0712, 88.9411)
Luminance	0.2407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B55CF5 #9CF55C

analogous

#685CF5 #B55CF5 #F55CE8

triadic

#B55CF5 #F5B55C #5CF5B5

tetradic

#B55CF5 #F5685C #9CF55C #5CE8F5

square

#B55CF5 #F5685C #9CF55C #5CE8F5

split-complementary

#B55CF5 #E8F55C #5CF568

monochromatic

#7B0CCA #9B22F1 #B55CF5 #CF96F9 #E9CFFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#B55CF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#B55CF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B55CF5

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B55CF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B55CF5	1.00	3.61	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0083FA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4288F2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB7BA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b55cf5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 92, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.225 308.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8ff9',
    500: '#b55cf5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b55cf5;
$custom-light: #cf8ff9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b55cf5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.902,
    "s": 88.439,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64875,
    "c": 0.22461,
    "h": 308.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B55CF5

secondary

#D2F0BD

accent

#E50060

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FAF1FF

border

#D3CBD7

text

#140D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B55CF5

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

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