#B950E6#B950E6

#B950E6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.227 H 314.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B950E6
RGB	rgb(185, 80, 230)
HSL	hsl(282, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(282, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 65.2%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.78, 64.83, -57.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.78, 86.96, 318.21°)
OKLab	oklab(62.98% 0.1578 -0.163)
OKLCH	oklch(62.98% 0.227 314.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.1568, 21.7660, 77.0915)
Luminance	0.2177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B950E6 #7DE650

analogous

#6E50E6 #B950E6 #E650C8

triadic

#B950E6 #E6B950 #50E6B9

tetradic

#B950E6 #E66E50 #7DE650 #50C8E6

square

#B950E6 #E66E50 #7DE650 #50C8E6

split-complementary

#B950E6 #C8E650 #50E66E

monochromatic

#7A17A4 #A21FDA #B950E6 #CE86EE #E4BBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#B950E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#B950E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B950E6

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B950E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B950E6	1.00	3.92	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007BEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4983E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B56D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b950e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 80, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.227 314.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d288ef',
    500: '#b950e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b950e6;
$custom-light: #d288ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b950e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62975,
    "c": 0.22688,
    "h": 314.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B950E6

secondary

#BEE5AC

accent

#D70E4B

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B950E6

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

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