#B14BE6#B14BE6

#B14BE6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.230 H 311.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B14BE6
RGB	rgb(177, 75, 230)
HSL	hsl(279, 76%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(279, 67%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(23%, 67.4%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.94, 65.28, -60.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.94, 89.31, 316.96°)
OKLab	oklab(61.44% 0.1533 -0.1721)
OKLCH	oklch(61.44% 0.23 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.9278, 20.0933, 76.8860)
Luminance	0.2009 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B14BE6 #80E64B

analogous

#644BE6 #B14BE6 #E64BCD

triadic

#B14BE6 #E6B14B #4BE6B1

tetradic

#B14BE6 #E6644B #80E64B #4BCDE6

square

#B14BE6 #E6644B #80E64B #4BCDE6

split-complementary

#B14BE6 #CDE64B #4BE664

monochromatic

#7116A0 #971ED6 #B14BE6 #C881ED #E0B6F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#B14BE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#B14BE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B14BE6

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B14BE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B14BE6	1.00	4.18	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0077EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A7EE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB6B93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b14be6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 75, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.230 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd85ef',
    500: '#b14be6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b14be6;
$custom-light: #cd85ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b14be6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.484,
    "s": 75.61,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61436,
    "c": 0.23046,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B14BE6

secondary

#BDE4A8

accent

#F23676

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140B16

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B14BE6

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

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