#B85DEF#B85DEF

#B85DEF is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.218 H 310.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B85DEF
RGB	rgb(184, 93, 239)
HSL	hsl(277, 82%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(277, 61%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(23%, 61.1%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.34, 60.56, -58.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.34, 84.47, 315.80°)
OKLab	oklab(64.97% 0.1415 -0.1659)
OKLCH	oklch(64.97% 0.218 310.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.2585, 24.2519, 84.2576)
Luminance	0.2425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B85DEF #94EF5D

analogous

#6F5DEF #B85DEF #EF5DDD

triadic

#B85DEF #EFB85D #5DEFB8

tetradic

#B85DEF #EF6F5D #94EF5D #5DDDEF

square

#B85DEF #EF6F5D #94EF5D #5DDDEF

split-complementary

#B85DEF #DDEF5D #5DEF6F

monochromatic

#7E13BF #A025E9 #B85DEF #D095F5 #E9CCFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#B85DEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#B85DEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B85DEF

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B85DEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B85DEF	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C83F4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D89EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1799E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b85def;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 93, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.218 310.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d190f5',
    500: '#b85def',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b85def;
$custom-light: #d190f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b85def",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.397,
    "s": 82.022,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64969,
    "c": 0.21802,
    "h": 310.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B85DEF

secondary

#CEEDBB

accent

#DE0758

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FAF1FE

border

#D3CBD6

text

#140D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B85DEF

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

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