#B955CE#B955CE

#B955CE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.197 H 320.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B955CE
RGB	rgb(185, 85, 206)
HSL	hsl(290, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(290, 59%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.2%, 58.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.24, 57.85, -45.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.24, 73.41, 322.00°)
OKLab	oklab(62.15% 0.1519 -0.1258)
OKLCH	oklch(62.15% 0.197 320.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.3953, 21.2691, 60.6741)
Luminance	0.2127 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B955CE #6ACE55

analogous

#7D55CE #B955CE #CE55A6

triadic

#B955CE #CEB955 #55CEB9

tetradic

#B955CE #CE7D55 #6ACE55 #55A6CE

square

#B955CE #CE7D55 #6ACE55 #55A6CE

split-complementary

#B955CE #A6CE55 #55CE7D

monochromatic

#732683 #9C33B2 #B955CE #CD85DC #E0B4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#B955CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#B955CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B955CE

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B955CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B955CE	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B78D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F83CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA688A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b955ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 85, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.197 320.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d18add',
    500: '#b955ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b955ce;
$custom-light: #d18add;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b955ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.587,
    "s": 55.251,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62152,
    "c": 0.19724,
    "h": 320.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B955CE

secondary

#AFD8A7

accent

#DF4963

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B955CE

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

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