#B05BE8#B05BE8

#B05BE8 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.211 H 309.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B05BE8
RGB	rgb(176, 91, 232)
HSL	hsl(276, 75%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(276, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.1%, 60.8%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.59, 58.17, -57.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.59, 82.03, 315.17°)
OKLab	oklab(63.36% 0.134 -0.163)
OKLCH	oklch(63.36% 0.211 309.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.2082, 22.5391, 78.7713)
Luminance	0.2254 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B05BE8 #93E85B

analogous

#695BE8 #B05BE8 #E85BDA

triadic

#B05BE8 #E8B05B #5BE8B0

tetradic

#B05BE8 #E8695B #93E85B #5BDAE8

square

#B05BE8 #E8695B #93E85B #5BDAE8

split-complementary

#B05BE8 #DAE85B #5BE869

monochromatic

#7419B0 #9625E0 #B05BE8 #CA91F0 #E4C6F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#B05BE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#B05BE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B05BE8

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B05BE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B05BE8	1.00	3.81	5.51	5.51
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B7FEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4884E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A87699

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b05be8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 91, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.211 309.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8ef0',
    500: '#b05be8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b05be8;
$custom-light: #cb8ef0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b05be8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.17,
    "s": 75.401,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6336,
    "c": 0.21103,
    "h": 309.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B05BE8

secondary

#CAE9B6

accent

#D80E5E

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140D17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B05BE8

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

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