#B950E5#B950E5

#B950E5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.226 H 314.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B950E5
RGB	rgb(185, 80, 229)
HSL	hsl(282, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(282, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.2%, 65.1%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.72, 64.63, -57.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.72, 86.49, 318.35°)
OKLab	oklab(62.91% 0.1578 -0.1617)
OKLCH	oklch(62.91% 0.226 314.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.0167, 21.7099, 76.3541)
Luminance	0.2171 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B950E5 #7CE550

analogous

#6E50E5 #B950E5 #E550C6

triadic

#B950E5 #E5B950 #50E5B9

tetradic

#B950E5 #E56E50 #7CE550 #50C6E5

square

#B950E5 #E56E50 #7CE550 #50C6E5

split-complementary

#B950E5 #C6E550 #50E56E

monochromatic

#7A18A2 #A220D8 #B950E5 #CE85ED #E4BBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#B950E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#B950E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B950E5

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B950E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B950E5	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007BE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A83E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B56D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b950e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 80, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.226 314.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d288ee',
    500: '#b950e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b950e5;
$custom-light: #d288ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b950e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.282,
    "s": 74.129,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62913,
    "c": 0.22592,
    "h": 314.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B950E5

secondary

#BDE5AC

accent

#D60F4A

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B950E5

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

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