#B85EAE#B85EAE

#B85EAE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.153 H 331.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B85EAE
RGB	rgb(184, 94, 174)
HSL	hsl(307, 39%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(307, 49%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.9%, 5.4%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.23, 47.30, -26.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.23, 54.36, 330.47°)
OKLab	oklab(61.62% 0.1345 -0.0729)
OKLCH	oklch(61.62% 0.153 331.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.4096, 21.2536, 42.4842)
Luminance	0.2125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B85EAE #5EB868

analogous

#955EB8 #B85EAE #B85E81

triadic

#B85EAE #AEB85E #5EAEB8

tetradic

#B85EAE #B8955E #5EB868 #5E81B8

square

#B85EAE #B8955E #5EB868 #5E81B8

split-complementary

#B85EAE #81B85E #5EB895

monochromatic

#6C3065 #96428D #B85EAE #CB88C3 #DDB3D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#B85EAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#B85EAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B85EAE

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B85EAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B85EAE	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B77B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7484AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE657E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b85eae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 94, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.153 331.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8fc6',
    500: '#b85eae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b85eae;
$custom-light: #cf8fc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b85eae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.667,
    "s": 38.793,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61616,
    "c": 0.15304,
    "h": 331.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B85EAE

secondary

#A6CCAA

accent

#CF6659

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140D13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B85EAE

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

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