#B05AE2#B05AE2

#B05AE2 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.206 H 311.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B05AE2
RGB	rgb(176, 90, 226)
HSL	hsl(278, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(278, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.1%, 60.2%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.06, 57.36, -55.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.06, 79.68, 316.04°)
OKLab	oklab(62.86% 0.1353 -0.1556)
OKLCH	oklch(62.86% 0.206 311)
XYZ	xyz(35.2856, 22.0342, 74.3310)
Luminance	0.2203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B05AE2 #8CE25A

analogous

#6C5AE2 #B05AE2 #E25AD0

triadic

#B05AE2 #E2B05A #5AE2B0

tetradic

#B05AE2 #E26C5A #8CE25A #5AD0E2

square

#B05AE2 #E26C5A #8CE25A #5AD0E2

split-complementary

#B05AE2 #D0E25A #5AE26C

monochromatic

#731DA5 #9726D9 #B05AE2 #C98EEB #E2C2F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#B05AE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#B05AE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B05AE2

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B05AE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B05AE2	1.00	3.88	5.41	5.41
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#247DE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D83DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA7496

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b05ae2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 90, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.206 311.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8dec',
    500: '#b05ae2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b05ae2;
$custom-light: #cb8dec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b05ae2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.941,
    "s": 70.103,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62861,
    "c": 0.20621,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.22033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B05AE2

secondary

#C5E5B3

accent

#D2135A

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B05AE2

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

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