#B855D2#B855D2

#B855D2 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.201 H 318.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B855D2
RGB	rgb(184, 85, 210)
HSL	hsl(288, 58%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(288, 60%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 59.5%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.32, 58.37, -47.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.32, 75.17, 320.95°)
OKLab	oklab(62.25% 0.1509 -0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(62.25% 0.201 318.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.6470, 21.3419, 63.2546)
Luminance	0.2134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B855D2 #6FD255

analogous

#7955D2 #B855D2 #D255AD

triadic

#B855D2 #D2B855 #55D2B8

tetradic

#B855D2 #D27955 #6FD255 #55ADD2

square

#B855D2 #D27955 #6FD255 #55ADD2

split-complementary

#B855D2 #ADD255 #55D279

monochromatic

#742488 #9D31B9 #B855D2 #CC85DF #E0B6EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#B855D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#B855D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B855D2

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B855D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B855D2	1.00	3.99	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3679D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C83CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8698C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b855d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 85, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.201 318.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d08ae0',
    500: '#b855d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b855d2;
$custom-light: #d08ae0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b855d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.52,
    "s": 58.14,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6225,
    "c": 0.20058,
    "h": 318.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B855D2

secondary

#B3DAA8

accent

#E14667

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B855D2

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

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