#B850D6#B850D6
#B850D6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.211 H 318.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B850D6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 80, 214) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 62%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(287, 63%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14%, 62.6%, 0%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.71, 61.43, -50.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.71, 79.59, 320.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.88% 0.157 -0.1416) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.88% 0.211 318) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.7717, 20.7841, 65.7854) |
| Luminance | 0.2078 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 1.34
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 4.79
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 5.30
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 5.47
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 5.92
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B850D6 #6ED650
analogous
#7550D6 #B850D6 #D650B1
triadic
#B850D6 #D6B850 #50D6B8
tetradic
#B850D6 #D67550 #6ED650 #50B1D6
square
#B850D6 #D67550 #6ED650 #50B1D6
split-complementary
#B850D6 #B1D650 #50D675
monochromatic
#73218B #9C2CBD #B850D6 #CC82E2 #E0B3ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.07
#B850D6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.16
#B850D6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B850D6
5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B850D6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B850D6 | 1.00 | 4.07 | 5.16 | 5.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2677DA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5581D3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B7678C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b850d6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 80, 214); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.211 318.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d187e3',
500: '#b850d6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b850d6; $custom-light: #d187e3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b850d6",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 80,
"b": 214
},
"hsl": {
"h": 286.567,
"s": 62.037,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61879,
"c": 0.21139,
"h": 318
},
"luminance": 0.20783
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B850D6
secondary
#B2DCA6
accent
#E54367
background
#FDF8FE
surface
#FAF0FC
border
#D3CBD5
text
#140C15
muted
#837D84