#B951DD#B951DD

#B951DD is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.217 H 316.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B951DD
RGB	rgb(185, 81, 221)
HSL	hsl(285, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(285, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.3%, 63.3%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.41, 62.59, -53.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.41, 82.32, 319.50°)
OKLab	oklab(62.54% 0.157 -0.1499)
OKLCH	oklch(62.54% 0.217 316.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.9992, 21.4209, 70.6310)
Luminance	0.2142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B951DD #75DD51

analogous

#7351DD #B951DD #DD51BB

triadic

#B951DD #DDB951 #51DDB9

tetradic

#B951DD #DD7351 #75DD51 #51BBDD

square

#B951DD #DD7351 #75DD51 #51BBDD

split-complementary

#B951DD #BBDD51 #51DD73

monochromatic

#771D96 #A027C9 #B951DD #CE84E7 #E2B7F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#B951DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#B951DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B951DD

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B951DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B951DD	1.00	3.97	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D79E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5283DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B76A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b951dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 81, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.217 316.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d188e8',
    500: '#b951dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b951dd;
$custom-light: #d188e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b951dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.571,
    "s": 67.308,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62538,
    "c": 0.21704,
    "h": 316.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B951DD

secondary

#B8E0AA

accent

#EA3E6A

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B951DD

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

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