#B05DE5#B05DE5

#B05DE5 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.205 H 309.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B05DE5
RGB	rgb(176, 93, 229)
HSL	hsl(277, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(277, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.1%, 59.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.78, 56.54, -55.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.78, 79.47, 315.36°)
OKLab	oklab(63.44% 0.1317 -0.1572)
OKLCH	oklch(63.44% 0.205 309.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.9590, 22.7166, 76.6040)
Luminance	0.2272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B05DE5 #92E55D

analogous

#6C5DE5 #B05DE5 #E55DD6

triadic

#B05DE5 #E5B05D #5DE5B0

tetradic

#B05DE5 #E56C5D #92E55D #5DD6E5

square

#B05DE5 #E56C5D #92E55D #5DD6E5

split-complementary

#B05DE5 #D6E55D #5DE56C

monochromatic

#741CAC #9628DD #B05DE5 #CA92ED #E3C6F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#B05DE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#B05DE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B05DE5

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B05DE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B05DE5	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)

#287FE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D84E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A97798

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b05de5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 93, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.205 309.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8fee',
    500: '#b05de5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b05de5;
$custom-light: #cb8fee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b05de5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.618,
    "s": 72.34,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63438,
    "c": 0.20507,
    "h": 309.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B05DE5

secondary

#CAE7B7

accent

#D4115D

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F1FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B05DE5

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

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