#B55DEC#B55DEC

#B55DEC is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.214 H 310.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B55DEC
RGB	rgb(181, 93, 236)
HSL	hsl(277, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(277, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 60.6%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.80, 59.23, -58.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.80, 82.97, 315.55°)
OKLab	oklab(64.44% 0.1378 -0.1637)
OKLCH	oklch(64.44% 0.214 310.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.1078, 23.7093, 81.9095)
Luminance	0.2371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B55DEC #94EC5D

analogous

#6E5DEC #B55DEC #EC5DDC

triadic

#B55DEC #ECB55D #5DECB5

tetradic

#B55DEC #EC6E5D #94EC5D #5DDCEC

square

#B55DEC #EC6E5D #94EC5D #5DDCEC

split-complementary

#B55DEC #DCEC5D #5DEC6E

monochromatic

#7A16B9 #9C26E6 #B55DEC #CE94F2 #E7CBF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#B55DEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#B55DEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B55DEC

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B55DEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B55DEC	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F82F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C87E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE789C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b55dec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 93, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.214 310.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8ff3',
    500: '#b55dec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b55dec;
$custom-light: #cf8ff3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b55dec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.923,
    "s": 79.006,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64439,
    "c": 0.21397,
    "h": 310.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B55DEC

secondary

#CDEBBA

accent

#DB0A5B

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B55DEC

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

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