#B850D5#B850D5

#B850D5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.210 H 318.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B850D5
RGB	rgb(184, 80, 213)
HSL	hsl(287, 61%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(287, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.6%, 62.4%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.66, 61.23, -50.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.66, 79.13, 320.69°)
OKLab	oklab(61.82% 0.157 -0.1402)
OKLCH	oklch(61.82% 0.21 318.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.6444, 20.7332, 65.1149)
Luminance	0.2073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B850D5 #6DD550

analogous

#7550D5 #B850D5 #D550B0

triadic

#B850D5 #D5B850 #50D5B8

tetradic

#B850D5 #D57550 #6DD550 #50B0D5

square

#B850D5 #D57550 #6DD550 #50B0D5

split-complementary

#B850D5 #B0D550 #50D575

monochromatic

#73218A #9C2DBB #B850D5 #CC81E1 #E0B3ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#B850D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#B850D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B850D5

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B850D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B850D5	1.00	4.08	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2877D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5681D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8678B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b850d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 80, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.210 318.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d187e2',
    500: '#b850d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b850d5;
$custom-light: #d187e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b850d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.917,
    "s": 61.29,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61821,
    "c": 0.21046,
    "h": 318.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B850D5

secondary

#B1DBA6

accent

#E44367

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B850D5

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

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