#B85BDB#B85BDB

#B85BDB is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.201 H 315.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B85BDB
RGB	rgb(184, 91, 219)
HSL	hsl(284, 64%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(284, 58%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 58.4%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.85, 57.34, -50.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.85, 76.10, 318.89°)
OKLab	oklab(63.52% 0.1438 -0.14)
OKLCH	oklch(63.52% 0.201 315.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.2925, 22.7882, 69.4909)
Luminance	0.2279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B85BDB #7EDB5B

analogous

#785BDB #B85BDB #DB5BBE

triadic

#B85BDB #DBB85B #5BDBB8

tetradic

#B85BDB #DB785B #7EDB5B #5BBEDB

square

#B85BDB #DB785B #7EDB5B #5BBEDB

split-complementary

#B85BDB #BEDB5B #5BDB78

monochromatic

#79229A #A02DCC #B85BDB #CE8DE6 #E3BFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#B85BDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56

#B85BDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B85BDB

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B85BDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B85BDB	1.00	3.78	5.56	5.56
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#377EDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B86D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B67193

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b85bdb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 91, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.201 315.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d08ee7',
    500: '#b85bdb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b85bdb;
$custom-light: #d08ee7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b85bdb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.594,
    "s": 64,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63524,
    "c": 0.20065,
    "h": 315.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B85BDB

secondary

#BEE1B1

accent

#CC1A4A

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FC

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B85BDB

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

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