#B855BB#B855BB

#B855BB is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.179 H 326.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B855BB
RGB	rgb(184, 85, 187)
HSL	hsl(298, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(298, 55%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 54.5%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.15, 54.03, -36.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.15, 64.93, 326.32°)
OKLab	oklab(61.01% 0.1491 -0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(61.01% 0.179 326.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.9847, 20.2770, 49.2332)
Luminance	0.2028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B855BB #58BB55

analogous

#8555BB #B855BB #BB558B

triadic

#B855BB #BBB855 #55BBB8

tetradic

#B855BB #BB8555 #58BB55 #558BBB

square

#B855BB #BB8555 #58BB55 #558BBB

split-complementary

#B855BB #8BBB55 #55BB85

monochromatic

#692B6B #943C97 #B855BB #CA81CC #DDACDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#B855BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#B855BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B855BB

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B855BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B855BB	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4974BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6981B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6180

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b855bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 85, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.179 326.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d08ad0',
    500: '#b855bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b855bb;
$custom-light: #d08ad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b855bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.235,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61012,
    "c": 0.17913,
    "h": 326.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B855BB

secondary

#A1CCA0

accent

#D35559

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B855BB

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

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