#B05CE5#B05CE5

#B05CE5 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.206 H 310.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B05CE5
RGB	rgb(176, 92, 229)
HSL	hsl(277, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(277, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.1%, 59.8%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.60, 57.03, -56.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.60, 80.03, 315.45°)
OKLab	oklab(63.31% 0.1329 -0.158)
OKLCH	oklch(63.31% 0.206 310.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.8718, 22.5422, 76.5749)
Luminance	0.2254 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B05CE5 #91E55C

analogous

#6B5CE5 #B05CE5 #E55CD6

triadic

#B05CE5 #E5B05C #5CE5B0

tetradic

#B05CE5 #E56B5C #91E55C #5CD6E5

square

#B05CE5 #E56B5C #91E55C #5CD6E5

split-complementary

#B05CE5 #D6E55C #5CE56B

monochromatic

#741BAB #9627DD #B05CE5 #CA91ED #E3C6F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#B05CE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#B05CE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B05CE5

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B05CE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B05CE5	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)

#257FE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C84E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A97698

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b05ce5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 92, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.206 310.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8eee',
    500: '#b05ce5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b05ce5;
$custom-light: #cb8eee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b05ce5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.788,
    "s": 72.487,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63305,
    "c": 0.20649,
    "h": 310.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B05CE5

secondary

#C9E7B6

accent

#D5115D

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B05CE5

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

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