#B951E5#B951E5

#B951E5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.225 H 314.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B951E5
RGB	rgb(185, 81, 229)
HSL	hsl(282, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(282, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.2%, 64.6%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.88, 64.19, -57.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.88, 86.00, 318.28°)
OKLab	oklab(63.03% 0.1567 -0.1609)
OKLCH	oklch(63.03% 0.225 314.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.0905, 21.8575, 76.3786)
Luminance	0.2186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B951E5 #7DE551

analogous

#6F51E5 #B951E5 #E551C7

triadic

#B951E5 #E5B951 #51E5B9

tetradic

#B951E5 #E56F51 #7DE551 #51C7E5

square

#B951E5 #E56F51 #7DE551 #51C7E5

split-complementary

#B951E5 #C7E551 #51E56F

monochromatic

#7A18A3 #A220D8 #B951E5 #CE86ED #E4BBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#B951E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#B951E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B951E5

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B951E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B951E5	1.00	3.91	5.37	5.37
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007BE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B83E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B56D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b951e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 81, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.225 314.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d288ee',
    500: '#b951e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b951e5;
$custom-light: #d288ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b951e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.162,
    "s": 74,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63026,
    "c": 0.22463,
    "h": 314.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B951E5

secondary

#BEE5AD

accent

#D60F4A

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B951E5

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

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