#B055E4#B055E4

#B055E4 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.215 H 311.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B055E4
RGB	rgb(176, 85, 228)
HSL	hsl(278, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(278, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.8%, 62.7%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.31, 60.17, -57.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.31, 83.32, 316.23°)
OKLab	oklab(62.35% 0.1412 -0.1624)
OKLCH	oklch(62.35% 0.215 311)
XYZ	xyz(35.1540, 21.3293, 75.6489)
Luminance	0.2133 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B055E4 #89E455

analogous

#6955E4 #B055E4 #E455D1

triadic

#B055E4 #E4B055 #55E4B0

tetradic

#B055E4 #E46955 #89E455 #55D1E4

square

#B055E4 #E46955 #89E455 #55D1E4

split-complementary

#B055E4 #D1E455 #55E469

monochromatic

#721AA4 #9723D9 #B055E4 #C98AEC #E1BFF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#B055E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#B055E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B055E4

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B055E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B055E4	1.00	3.99	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#097BE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4681E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA7195

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b055e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 85, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.215 311.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8aed',
    500: '#b055e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b055e4;
$custom-light: #cb8aed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b055e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.182,
    "s": 72.589,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62351,
    "c": 0.2152,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.21329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B055E4

secondary

#C3E5B0

accent

#D51158

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B055E4

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

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