#B955CF#B955CF

#B955CF is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.198 H 320.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B955CF
RGB	rgb(185, 85, 207)
HSL	hsl(289, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(289, 59%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.6%, 58.9%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.30, 58.04, -45.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.30, 73.86, 321.79°)
OKLab	oklab(62.21% 0.152 -0.1272)
OKLCH	oklch(62.21% 0.198 320.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.5172, 21.3178, 61.3160)
Luminance	0.2132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B955CF #6BCF55

analogous

#7C55CF #B955CF #CF55A8

triadic

#B955CF #CFB955 #55CFB9

tetradic

#B955CF #CF7C55 #6BCF55 #55A8CF

square

#B955CF #CF7C55 #6BCF55 #55A8CF

split-complementary

#B955CF #A8CF55 #55CF7C

monochromatic

#732584 #9D33B4 #B955CF #CD85DC #E0B4EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#B955CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#B955CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B955CF

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B955CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B955CF	1.00	3.99	5.26	5.26
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A78D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F83CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA688A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b955cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 85, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.198 320.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d18ade',
    500: '#b955cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b955cf;
$custom-light: #d18ade;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b955cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.18,
    "s": 55.963,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62207,
    "c": 0.19819,
    "h": 320.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B955CF

secondary

#B0D9A7

accent

#DF4964

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B955CF

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

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