#B850CB#B850CB
#B850CB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.201 H 321.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B850CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 80, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(291, 54%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(291, 61%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.4%, 60.6%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.11, 59.31, -45.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.11, 74.63, 322.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.25% 0.1568 -0.1261) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.25% 0.201 321.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.4141, 20.2411, 58.6352) |
| Luminance | 0.2024 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 1.74
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 4.50
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 5.14
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 5.19
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 5.63
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B850CB #63CB50
analogous
#7B50CB #B850CB #CB50A0
triadic
#B850CB #CBB850 #50CBB8
tetradic
#B850CB #CB7B50 #63CB50 #50A0CB
square
#B850CB #CB7B50 #63CB50 #50A0CB
split-complementary
#B850CB #A0CB50 #50CB7B
monochromatic
#6E257C #9833AB #B850CB #CB7FD9 #DEAEE7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.16
#B850CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.05
#B850CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B850CB
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B850CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B850CB | 1.00 | 4.16 | 5.05 | 5.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3575CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D80C8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA6386
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b850cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 80, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.201 321.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d087db',
500: '#b850cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b850cb; $custom-light: #d087db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b850cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 80,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 290.732,
"s": 54.185,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61247,
"c": 0.20117,
"h": 321.2
},
"luminance": 0.20239
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B850CB
secondary
#AAD5A2
accent
#DE4A61
background
#FDF8FD
surface
#FAF0FB
border
#D3CBD4
text
#140C15
muted
#837D83