#B85BB5#B85BB5

#B85BB5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.164 H 328.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B85BB5
RGB	rgb(184, 91, 181)
HSL	hsl(302, 40%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(302, 51%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.5%, 1.6%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.96, 50.04, -31.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.96, 59.00, 328.00°)
OKLab	oklab(61.52% 0.1401 -0.0857)
OKLCH	oklch(61.52% 0.164 328.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.8483, 21.0106, 46.0850)
Luminance	0.2101 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B85BB5 #5BB85E

analogous

#8D5BB8 #B85BB5 #B85B87

triadic

#B85BB5 #B5B85B #5BB5B8

tetradic

#B85BB5 #B88D5B #5BB85E #5B87B8

square

#B85BB5 #B88D5B #5BB85E #5B87B8

split-complementary

#B85BB5 #87B85B #5BB88D

monochromatic

#6A2E69 #954192 #B85BB5 #CA86C8 #DDB0DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#B85BB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#B85BB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B85BB5

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B85BB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B85BB5	1.00	4.04	5.20	5.20
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5477B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7083B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6480

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b85bb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 91, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.164 328.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8dcb',
    500: '#b85bb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b85bb5;
$custom-light: #cf8dcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b85bb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.935,
    "s": 39.574,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61519,
    "c": 0.16421,
    "h": 328.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B85BB5

secondary

#A4CBA5

accent

#CF5C58

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B85BB5

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

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