#B951E6#B951E6

#B951E6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.226 H 314.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B951E6
RGB	rgb(185, 81, 230)
HSL	hsl(282, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(282, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 64.8%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.94, 64.39, -57.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.94, 86.46, 318.14°)
OKLab	oklab(63.09% 0.1567 -0.1623)
OKLCH	oklch(63.09% 0.226 314)
XYZ	xyz(37.2305, 21.9135, 77.1161)
Luminance	0.2191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B951E6 #7EE651

analogous

#6E51E6 #B951E6 #E651C8

triadic

#B951E6 #E6B951 #51E6B9

tetradic

#B951E6 #E66E51 #7EE651 #51C8E6

square

#B951E6 #E66E51 #7EE651 #51C8E6

split-complementary

#B951E6 #C8E651 #51E66E

monochromatic

#7A18A5 #A21FDA #B951E6 #CF87EE #E4BCF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#B951E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.38

#B951E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B951E6

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B951E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B951E6	1.00	3.90	5.38	5.38
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007BEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A83E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B56E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b951e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 81, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.226 314.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d289ef',
    500: '#b951e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b951e6;
$custom-light: #d289ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b951e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.879,
    "s": 74.874,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63088,
    "c": 0.22558,
    "h": 314
  },
  "luminance": 0.21912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B951E6

secondary

#BEE5AD

accent

#D70E4B

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B951E6

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

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