#B85BC8#B85BC8

#B85BC8 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.182 H 321.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B85BC8
RGB	rgb(184, 91, 200)
HSL	hsl(291, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(291, 55%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(8%, 54.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.86, 53.57, -40.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.86, 67.34, 322.71°)
OKLab	oklab(62.48% 0.1426 -0.1131)
OKLCH	oklch(62.48% 0.182 321.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.9324, 21.8442, 57.0614)
Luminance	0.2184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B85BC8 #6BC85B

analogous

#825BC8 #B85BC8 #C85BA1

triadic

#B85BC8 #C8B85B #5BC8B8

tetradic

#B85BC8 #C8825B #6BC85B #5BA1C8

square

#B85BC8 #C8825B #6BC85B #5BA1C8

split-complementary

#B85BC8 #A1C85B #5BC882

monochromatic

#722A7E #9B3AAC #B85BC8 #CC89D7 #E0B7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#B85BC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#B85BC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B85BC8

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B85BC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B85BC8	1.00	3.91	5.37	5.37
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#487ACC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6784C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA6A89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b85bc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 91, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.182 321.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d08dd9',
    500: '#b85bc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b85bc8;
$custom-light: #d08dd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b85bc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.193,
    "s": 49.772,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62476,
    "c": 0.18198,
    "h": 321.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B85BC8

secondary

#B0D6A9

accent

#D94F63

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#140D14

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B85BC8

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

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