#B149E8#B149E8

#B149E8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.235 H 311.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B149E8
RGB	rgb(177, 73, 232)
HSL	hsl(279, 78%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(279, 69%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.7%, 68.5%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.77, 66.54, -62.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.77, 91.20, 316.86°)
OKLab	oklab(61.35% 0.1552 -0.1762)
OKLCH	oklch(61.35% 0.235 311.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.0768, 19.9393, 78.3292)
Luminance	0.1994 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B149E8 #80E849

analogous

#6149E8 #B149E8 #E849D0

triadic

#B149E8 #E8B149 #49E8B1

tetradic

#B149E8 #E86149 #80E849 #49D0E8

square

#B149E8 #E86149 #80E849 #49D0E8

split-complementary

#B149E8 #D0E849 #49E861

monochromatic

#7114A2 #971BD8 #B149E8 #C87FEF #E0B6F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#B149E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99

#B149E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B149E8

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B149E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B149E8	1.00	4.21	4.99	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0076ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#347DE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA6B93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b149e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 73, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.235 311.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd84f0',
    500: '#b149e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b149e8;
$custom-light: #cd84f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b149e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.245,
    "s": 77.561,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61352,
    "c": 0.23479,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B149E8

secondary

#BDE5A8

accent

#F43476

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140B17

muted

#837C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B149E8

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

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