#B850E6#B850E6

#B850E6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.227 H 313.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B850E6
RGBrgb(184, 80, 230)
HSLhsl(282, 75%, 61%)
HSVhsv(282, 65%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(20%, 65.2%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LABlab(53.65, 64.61, -58.17)
CIE-LCHlch(53.65, 86.94, 318.00°)
OKLaboklab(62.85% 0.1566 -0.1637)
OKLCHoklch(62.85% 0.227 313.7)
XYZxyz(36.9163, 21.6420, 77.0802)
Luminance0.2164 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B850E6 #7EE650
analogous
#6D50E6 #B850E6 #E650C9
triadic
#B850E6 #E6B850 #50E6B8
tetradic
#B850E6 #E66D50 #7EE650 #50C9E6
square
#B850E6 #E66D50 #7EE650 #50C9E6
split-complementary
#B850E6 #C9E650 #50E66D
monochromatic
#7917A4 #A01FDA #B850E6 #CE86EE #E3BBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94
#B850E6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33
#B850E6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B850E6
5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B850E6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B850E61.003.945.335.33
#FFFFFF3.941.0021.0021.00
#0000005.3321.001.001.00
##0000005.3321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#007BEA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4883E3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B46D94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b850e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 80, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.227 313.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d188ef',
    500: '#b850e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b850e6;
$custom-light: #d188ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b850e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.6,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62852,
    "c": 0.22652,
    "h": 313.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B850E6
secondary
#BEE5AC
accent
#D70E4C
background
#FDF8FE
surface
#FAF0FD
border
#D3CBD5
text
#140C16
muted
#837D84

Preview Lab

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#B850E6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva