#B85BEB#B85BEB

#B85BEB is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.217 H 311.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B85BEB
RGB	rgb(184, 91, 235)
HSL	hsl(279, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(279, 61%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.7%, 61.3%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.76, 60.65, -57.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.76, 83.64, 316.48°)
OKLab	oklab(64.47% 0.1439 -0.1621)
OKLCH	oklch(64.47% 0.217 311.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.5009, 23.6716, 81.1221)
Luminance	0.2367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B85BEB #8EEB5B

analogous

#705BEB #B85BEB #EB5BD6

triadic

#B85BEB #EBB85B #5BEBB8

tetradic

#B85BEB #EB705B #8EEB5B #5BD6EB

square

#B85BEB #EB705B #8EEB5B #5BD6EB

split-complementary

#B85BEB #D6EB5B #5BEB70

monochromatic

#7D16B5 #A024E4 #B85BEB #D092F2 #E7C8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#B85BEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#B85BEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B85BEB

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B85BEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B85BEB	1.00	3.66	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E81EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E87E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2769B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b85beb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 91, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.217 311.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d18ef2',
    500: '#b85beb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b85beb;
$custom-light: #d18ef2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b85beb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.75,
    "s": 78.261,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64472,
    "c": 0.21671,
    "h": 311.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B85BEB

secondary

#CAEAB8

accent

#DB0B54

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B85BEB

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

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