#B850DD#B850DD

#B850DD is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.218 H 316.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B850DD
RGBrgb(184, 80, 221)
HSLhsl(284, 67%, 59%)
HSVhsv(284, 64%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(16.7%, 63.8%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(53.11, 62.81, -53.94)
CIE-LCHlch(53.11, 82.79, 319.34°)
OKLaboklab(62.3% 0.1569 -0.1513)
OKLCHoklch(62.3% 0.218 316)
XYZxyz(35.6850, 21.1494, 70.5951)
Luminance0.2115 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B850DD #75DD50
analogous
#7250DD #B850DD #DD50BC
triadic
#B850DD #DDB850 #50DDB8
tetradic
#B850DD #DD7250 #75DD50 #50BCDD
square
#B850DD #DD7250 #75DD50 #50BCDD
split-complementary
#B850DD #BCDD50 #50DD72
monochromatic
#761D96 #9E27C9 #B850DD #CD83E7 #E2B6F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02
#B850DD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23
#B850DD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B850DD
5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B850DD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B850DD1.004.025.235.23
#FFFFFF4.021.0021.0021.00
#0000005.2321.001.001.00
##0000005.2321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#1879E1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5082DA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B66A90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b850dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 80, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.218 316.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d188e8',
    500: '#b850dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b850dd;
$custom-light: #d188e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b850dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.255,
    "s": 67.464,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62297,
    "c": 0.21799,
    "h": 316
  },
  "luminance": 0.21148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B850DD
secondary
#B7E0A9
accent
#EA3D6B
background
#FDF8FE
surface
#FAF0FD
border
#D3CBD5
text
#140C16
muted
#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B850DD

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#B850DD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva