#B855AC#B855AC

#B855AC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.166 H 332.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B855AC
RGB	rgb(184, 85, 172)
HSL	hsl(307, 41%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(307, 54%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.8%, 6.5%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.46, 51.40, -28.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.46, 58.70, 331.11°)
OKLab	oklab(60.28% 0.147 -0.0773)
OKLCH	oklch(60.28% 0.166 332.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.4620, 19.6679, 41.2136)
Luminance	0.1967 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B855AC #55B861

analogous

#9355B8 #B855AC #B8557A

triadic

#B855AC #ACB855 #55ACB8

tetradic

#B855AC #B89355 #55B861 #557AB8

square

#B855AC #B89355 #55B861 #557AB8

split-complementary

#B855AC #7AB855 #55B893

monochromatic

#672B60 #933D88 #B855AC #CA80C1 #DCABD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#B855AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#B855AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B855AC

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B855AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B855AC	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5272AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F80A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF5C79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b855ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 85, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.166 332.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d089c5',
    500: '#b855ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b855ac;
$custom-light: #d089c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b855ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.273,
    "s": 41.079,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6028,
    "c": 0.16605,
    "h": 332.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B855AC

secondary

#9FCAA4

accent

#D16657

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B855AC

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

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