#B146E5#B146E5

#B146E5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.236 H 312.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B146E5
RGB	rgb(177, 70, 229)
HSL	hsl(280, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(280, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 69.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.14, 67.16, -61.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.14, 91.19, 317.43°)
OKLab	oklab(60.84% 0.1586 -0.1742)
OKLCH	oklch(60.84% 0.236 312.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.4619, 19.3855, 76.0400)
Luminance	0.1938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B146E5 #7AE546

analogous

#6146E5 #B146E5 #E546CA

triadic

#B146E5 #E5B146 #46E5B1

tetradic

#B146E5 #E56146 #7AE546 #46CAE5

square

#B146E5 #E56146 #7AE546 #46CAE5

split-complementary

#B146E5 #CAE546 #46E561

monochromatic

#6F169B #961DD0 #B146E5 #C87CED #DEB1F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#B146E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#B146E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B146E5

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B146E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B146E5	1.00	4.31	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#357CE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB6891

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b146e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 70, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.236 312.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd82ee',
    500: '#b146e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b146e5;
$custom-light: #cd82ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b146e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.377,
    "s": 75.355,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60838,
    "c": 0.23555,
    "h": 312.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B146E5

secondary

#B9E3A4

accent

#F23673

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAEFFD

border

#D3CAD5

text

#140B16

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B146E5

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

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