#B55DED#B55DED

#B55DED is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.215 H 309.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B55DED
RGB	rgb(181, 93, 237)
HSL	hsl(277, 80%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(277, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.6%, 60.8%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.85, 59.44, -58.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.85, 83.45, 315.42°)
OKLab	oklab(64.5% 0.1378 -0.165)
OKLCH	oklch(64.5% 0.215 309.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.2535, 23.7676, 82.6768)
Luminance	0.2377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B55DED #95ED5D

analogous

#6D5DED #B55DED #ED5DDD

triadic

#B55DED #EDB55D #5DEDB5

tetradic

#B55DED #ED6D5D #95ED5D #5DDDED

square

#B55DED #ED6D5D #95ED5D #5DDDED

split-complementary

#B55DED #DDED5D #5DED6D

monochromatic

#7A15BB #9C26E7 #B55DED #CE94F3 #E7CBF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#B55DED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75

#B55DED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B55DED

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B55DED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B55DED	1.00	3.65	5.75	5.75
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D82F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B87EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD799D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b55ded;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 93, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.215 309.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8ff3',
    500: '#b55ded',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b55ded;
$custom-light: #cf8ff3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b55ded",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.667,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64501,
    "c": 0.21501,
    "h": 309.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B55DED

secondary

#CDECBA

accent

#DC095B

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B55DED

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

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