#B855C0#B855C0

#B855C0 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.184 H 324.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B855C0
RGB	rgb(184, 85, 192)
HSL	hsl(296, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(296, 56%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.2%, 55.7%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.39, 54.95, -38.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.39, 67.10, 324.97°)
OKLab	oklab(61.27% 0.1497 -0.1065)
OKLCH	oklch(61.27% 0.184 324.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.5293, 20.4949, 52.1014)
Luminance	0.2049 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B855C0 #5DC055

analogous

#8355C0 #B855C0 #C05593

triadic

#B855C0 #C0B855 #55C0B8

tetradic

#B855C0 #C08355 #5DC055 #5593C0

square

#B855C0 #C08355 #5DC055 #5593C0

split-complementary

#B855C0 #93C055 #55C083

monochromatic

#6B2A71 #963A9D #B855C0 #CB82D1 #DDAEE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#B855C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#B855C0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B855C0

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B855C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B855C0	1.00	4.12	5.10	5.10
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4675C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6681BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC6383

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b855c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 85, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.184 324.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d08ad3',
    500: '#b855c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b855c0;
$custom-light: #d08ad3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b855c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.514,
    "s": 45.923,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6127,
    "c": 0.18369,
    "h": 324.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B855C0

secondary

#A5CFA2

accent

#D6525C

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#140C14

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B855C0

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

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