#B85DC9#B85DC9

#B85DC9 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.180 H 321.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B85DC9
RGB	rgb(184, 93, 201)
HSL	hsl(291, 50%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(291, 54%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.5%, 53.7%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.28, 52.79, -40.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.28, 66.66, 322.36°)
OKLab	oklab(62.8% 0.14 -0.1129)
OKLCH	oklch(62.8% 0.18 321.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.2229, 22.2376, 57.7366)
Luminance	0.2224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B85DC9 #6EC95D

analogous

#825DC9 #B85DC9 #C95DA4

triadic

#B85DC9 #C9B85D #5DC9B8

tetradic

#B85DC9 #C9825D #6EC95D #5DA4C9

square

#B85DC9 #C9825D #6EC95D #5DA4C9

split-complementary

#B85DC9 #A4C95D #5DC982

monochromatic

#732B81 #9C3AAF #B85DC9 #CC8BD8 #E0B9E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#B85DC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#B85DC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B85DC9

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B85DC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B85DC9	1.00	3.86	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A7BCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6885C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA6C8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b85dc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 93, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.180 321.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d08fda',
    500: '#b85dc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b85dc9;
$custom-light: #d08fda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b85dc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.556,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62799,
    "c": 0.17983,
    "h": 321.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B85DC9

secondary

#B2D7AB

accent

#DA4E64

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FAF1FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#140D15

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B85DC9

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

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