#B05AEE#B05AEE

#B05AEE is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.219 H 308.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B05AEE
RGB	rgb(176, 90, 238)
HSL	hsl(275, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(275, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 62.2%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.78, 59.97, -60.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.78, 85.47, 314.56°)
OKLab	oklab(63.61% 0.135 -0.172)
OKLCH	oklch(63.61% 0.219 308.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.9901, 22.7160, 83.3083)
Luminance	0.2271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B05AEE #98EE5A

analogous

#665AEE #B05AEE #EE5AE2

triadic

#B05AEE #EEB05A #5AEEB0

tetradic

#B05AEE #EE665A #98EE5A #5AE2EE

square

#B05AEE #EE665A #98EE5A #5AE2EE

split-complementary

#B05AEE #E2EE5A #5AEE66

monochromatic

#7413BA #9523E8 #B05AEE #CB91F4 #E5C9F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#B05AEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#B05AEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B05AEE

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B05AEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B05AEE	1.00	3.79	5.54	5.54
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0080F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4184EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7789C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b05aee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 90, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.219 308.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8df4',
    500: '#b05aee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b05aee;
$custom-light: #cc8df4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b05aee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.865,
    "s": 81.319,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63609,
    "c": 0.21866,
    "h": 308.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B05AEE

secondary

#CEECB8

accent

#DE0861

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F9F0FE

border

#D2CBD6

text

#140D17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B05AEE

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

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