#B851BF#B851BF

#B851BF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.189 H 325.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B851BF
RGB	rgb(184, 81, 191)
HSL	hsl(296, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(296, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 57.6%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.65, 56.63, -39.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.65, 68.82, 325.38°)
OKLab	oklab(60.71% 0.1548 -0.1081)
OKLCH	oklch(60.71% 0.189 325.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.1128, 19.8386, 51.4179)
Luminance	0.1984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B851BF #58BF51

analogous

#8151BF #B851BF #BF518F

triadic

#B851BF #BFB851 #51BFB8

tetradic

#B851BF #BF8151 #58BF51 #518FBF

square

#B851BF #BF8151 #58BF51 #518FBF

split-complementary

#B851BF #8FBF51 #51BF81

monochromatic

#69286D #94399A #B851BF #CA7ECF #DDAAE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#B851BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#B851BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B851BF

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B851BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B851BF	1.00	4.23	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4173C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6480BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC6080

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b851bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 81, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.189 325.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d087d3',
    500: '#b851bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b851bf;
$custom-light: #d087d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b851bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.182,
    "s": 46.218,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60714,
    "c": 0.1888,
    "h": 325.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B851BF

secondary

#A1CE9E

accent

#D6525A

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B851BF

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

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