#B855F3#B855F3

#B855F3 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.233 H 310.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B855F3
RGB	rgb(184, 85, 243)
HSL	hsl(278, 87%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(278, 65%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.3%, 65%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.24, 65.10, -62.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.24, 90.52, 315.98°)
OKLab	oklab(64.25% 0.1503 -0.1776)
OKLCH	oklch(64.25% 0.233 310.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.1902, 23.1592, 87.1823)
Luminance	0.2316 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B855F3 #90F355

analogous

#6955F3 #B855F3 #F355DF

triadic

#B855F3 #F3B855 #55F3B8

tetradic

#B855F3 #F36955 #90F355 #55DFF3

square

#B855F3 #F36955 #90F355 #55DFF3

split-complementary

#B855F3 #DFF355 #55F369

monochromatic

#7D0EC0 #A01CEF #B855F3 #D08EF7 #E8C7FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#B855F3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#B855F3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B855F3

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B855F3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B855F3	1.00	3.73	5.63	5.63
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0080F8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F86EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0759D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b855f3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 85, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.233 310.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28bf8',
    500: '#b855f3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b855f3;
$custom-light: #d28bf8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b855f3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.595,
    "s": 86.813,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6425,
    "c": 0.23266,
    "h": 310.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B855F3

secondary

#CBEDB6

accent

#E30256

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FAF0FF

border

#D3CBD7

text

#150C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B855F3

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

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