#B050E5#B050E5

#B050E5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.223 H 311.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B050E5
RGB	rgb(176, 80, 229)
HSL	hsl(279, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(279, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.1%, 65.1%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.54, 62.67, -59.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.54, 86.38, 316.51°)
OKLab	oklab(61.82% 0.1468 -0.1677)
OKLCH	oklch(61.82% 0.223 311.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.9134, 20.6254, 76.2555)
Luminance	0.2062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B050E5 #85E550

analogous

#6650E5 #B050E5 #E550CF

triadic

#B050E5 #E5B050 #50E5B0

tetradic

#B050E5 #E56650 #85E550 #50CFE5

square

#B050E5 #E56650 #85E550 #50CFE5

split-complementary

#B050E5 #CFE550 #50E566

monochromatic

#7118A2 #9620D8 #B050E5 #C885ED #E0BBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#B050E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12

#B050E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B050E5

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B050E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B050E5	1.00	4.10	5.12	5.12
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0079E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F7FE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A96E94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b050e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 80, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.223 311.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc87ee',
    500: '#b050e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b050e5;
$custom-light: #cc87ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b050e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.658,
    "s": 74.129,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61815,
    "c": 0.22283,
    "h": 311.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B050E5

secondary

#C0E5AC

accent

#D60F56

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B050E5

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

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