#B855D0#B855D0

#B855D0 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.199 H 319.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B855D0
RGB	rgb(184, 85, 208)
HSL	hsl(288, 57%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(288, 59%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.5%, 59.1%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.21, 57.98, -46.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.21, 74.26, 321.34°)
OKLab	oklab(62.14% 0.1508 -0.1293)
OKLCH	oklch(62.14% 0.199 319.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.3994, 21.2429, 61.9506)
Luminance	0.2124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B855D0 #6DD055

analogous

#7B55D0 #B855D0 #D055AA

triadic

#B855D0 #D0B855 #55D0B8

tetradic

#B855D0 #D07B55 #6DD055 #55AAD0

square

#B855D0 #D07B55 #6DD055 #55AAD0

split-complementary

#B855D0 #AAD055 #55D07B

monochromatic

#732586 #9C32B6 #B855D0 #CC85DD #E0B5EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#B855D0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#B855D0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B855D0

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B855D0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B855D0	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3878D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D83CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8698B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b855d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 85, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.199 319.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d08adf',
    500: '#b855d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b855d0;
$custom-light: #d08adf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b855d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.293,
    "s": 56.682,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62137,
    "c": 0.19868,
    "h": 319.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B855D0

secondary

#B1D9A8

accent

#E04866

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B855D0

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

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