#B855AE#B855AE

#B855AE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.168 H 331.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B855AE
RGB	rgb(184, 85, 174)
HSL	hsl(306, 41%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(306, 54%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.8%, 5.4%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.55, 51.74, -29.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.55, 59.51, 330.40°)
OKLab	oklab(60.37% 0.1473 -0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(60.37% 0.168 331.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.6555, 19.7453, 42.2328)
Luminance	0.1974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B855AE #55B85F

analogous

#9155B8 #B855AE #B8557C

triadic

#B855AE #AEB855 #55AEB8

tetradic

#B855AE #B89155 #55B85F #557CB8

square

#B855AE #B89155 #55B85F #557CB8

split-complementary

#B855AE #7CB855 #55B891

monochromatic

#672B61 #933D8A #B855AE #CA80C3 #DCABD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#B855AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#B855AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B855AE

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B855AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B855AE	1.00	4.24	4.95	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5172B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F80AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF5D7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b855ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 85, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.168 331.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d089c6',
    500: '#b855ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b855ae;
$custom-light: #d089c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b855ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.061,
    "s": 41.079,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60374,
    "c": 0.16774,
    "h": 331.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B855AE

secondary

#9FCAA3

accent

#D16357

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B855AE

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

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