#B85CEE#B85CEE

#B85CEE is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.218 H 310.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B85CEE
RGB	rgb(184, 92, 238)
HSL	hsl(278, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(278, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 61.3%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.11, 60.82, -58.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.11, 84.53, 316.01°)
OKLab	oklab(64.78% 0.1426 -0.1653)
OKLCH	oklch(64.78% 0.218 310.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.0240, 24.0185, 83.4526)
Luminance	0.2402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B85CEE #92EE5C

analogous

#6F5CEE #B85CEE #EE5CDB

triadic

#B85CEE #EEB85C #5CEEB8

tetradic

#B85CEE #EE6F5C #92EE5C #5CDBEE

square

#B85CEE #EE6F5C #92EE5C #5CDBEE

split-complementary

#B85CEE #DBEE5C #5CEE6F

monochromatic

#7E14BC #A025E8 #B85CEE #D093F4 #E8CBFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#B85CEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#B85CEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B85CEE

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B85CEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B85CEE	1.00	3.62	5.80	5.80
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A82F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D88EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1789D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b85cee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 92, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.218 310.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d18ff4',
    500: '#b85cee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b85cee;
$custom-light: #d18ff4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b85cee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.808,
    "s": 81.111,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64782,
    "c": 0.21837,
    "h": 310.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B85CEE

secondary

#CCECBA

accent

#DD0857

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FAF1FE

border

#D3CBD6

text

#140D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B85CEE

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

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