#B04AE4#B04AE4

#B04AE4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.229 H 311.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B04AE4
RGB	rgb(176, 74, 228)
HSL	hsl(280, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(280, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.8%, 67.5%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.53, 65.08, -60.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.53, 88.86, 317.09°)
OKLab	oklab(61.07% 0.1533 -0.1707)
OKLCH	oklch(61.07% 0.229 311.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.3543, 19.7300, 75.3823)
Luminance	0.1973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B04AE4 #7EE44A

analogous

#634AE4 #B04AE4 #E44ACB

triadic

#B04AE4 #E4B04A #4AE4B0

tetradic

#B04AE4 #E4634A #7EE44A #4ACBE4

square

#B04AE4 #E4634A #7EE44A #4ACBE4

split-complementary

#B04AE4 #CBE44A #4AE463

monochromatic

#6F179C #951FD2 #B04AE4 #C77FEC #DEB5F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#B04AE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#B04AE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B04AE4

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B04AE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B04AE4	1.00	4.25	4.95	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0076E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#397DE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA6A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b04ae4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 74, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.229 311.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc84ed',
    500: '#b04ae4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b04ae4;
$custom-light: #cc84ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b04ae4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.74,
    "s": 74.038,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61072,
    "c": 0.22946,
    "h": 311.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B04AE4

secondary

#BBE3A7

accent

#F13776

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140B16

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B04AE4

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

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