#B147E8#B147E8

#B147E8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.237 H 311.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B147E8
RGB	rgb(177, 71, 232)
HSL	hsl(280, 78%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(280, 69%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.7%, 69.4%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.47, 67.37, -62.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.47, 92.12, 316.99°)
OKLab	oklab(61.14% 0.1572 -0.1776)
OKLCH	oklch(61.14% 0.237 311.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.9475, 19.6807, 78.2861)
Luminance	0.1968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B147E8 #7EE847

analogous

#6147E8 #B147E8 #E847CF

triadic

#B147E8 #E8B147 #47E8B1

tetradic

#B147E8 #E86147 #7EE847 #47CFE8

square

#B147E8 #E86147 #7EE847 #47CFE8

split-complementary

#B147E8 #CFE847 #47E861

monochromatic

#7114A1 #971BD7 #B147E8 #C87DEF #DFB4F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#B147E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#B147E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B147E8

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B147E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B147E8	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0076ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#327DE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA6A93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b147e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 71, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.237 311.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd83f0',
    500: '#b147e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b147e8;
$custom-light: #cd83f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b147e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.503,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61142,
    "c": 0.23717,
    "h": 311.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B147E8

secondary

#BBE5A6

accent

#F43475

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAEFFD

border

#D3CAD5

text

#140B17

muted

#837C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B147E8

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

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