#B85BDD#B85BDD

#B85BDD is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.203 H 315.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B85BDD
RGB	rgb(184, 91, 221)
HSL	hsl(283, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(283, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.7%, 58.8%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.96, 57.74, -50.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.96, 77.03, 318.56°)
OKLab	oklab(63.64% 0.1438 -0.1428)
OKLCH	oklch(63.64% 0.203 315.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.5573, 22.8942, 70.8859)
Luminance	0.2289 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B85BDD #80DD5B

analogous

#775BDD #B85BDD #DD5BC1

triadic

#B85BDD #DDB85B #5BDDB8

tetradic

#B85BDD #DD775B #80DD5B #5BC1DD

square

#B85BDD #DD775B #80DD5B #5BC1DD

split-complementary

#B85BDD #C1DD5B #5BDD77

monochromatic

#7A219D #A12BD0 #B85BDD #CE8EE8 #E4C0F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#B85BDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.58

#B85BDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B85BDD

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B85BDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B85BDD	1.00	3.76	5.58	5.58
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#357EE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A86DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B57194

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b85bdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 91, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.203 315.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d08ee8',
    500: '#b85bdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b85bdd;
$custom-light: #d08ee8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b85bdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.923,
    "s": 65.657,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63639,
    "c": 0.20265,
    "h": 315.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B85BDD

secondary

#BFE2B1

accent

#CE184C

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B85BDD

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

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