#B14BE9#B14BE9

#B14BE9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.233 H 311.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B14BE9
RGB	rgb(177, 75, 233)
HSL	hsl(279, 78%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(279, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(24%, 67.8%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.13, 65.90, -62.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.13, 90.71, 316.59°)
OKLab	oklab(61.63% 0.153 -0.1761)
OKLCH	oklch(61.63% 0.233 311)
XYZ	xyz(35.3527, 20.2633, 79.1239)
Luminance	0.2026 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B14BE9 #83E94B

analogous

#624BE9 #B14BE9 #E94BD2

triadic

#B14BE9 #E9B14B #4BE9B1

tetradic

#B14BE9 #E9624B #83E94B #4BD2E9

square

#B14BE9 #E9624B #83E94B #4BD2E9

split-complementary

#B14BE9 #D2E94B #4BE962

monochromatic

#7214A5 #971BDC #B14BE9 #C982F0 #E0B8F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#B14BE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#B14BE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B14BE9

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B14BE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B14BE9	1.00	4.16	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0078EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#367EE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA6C95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b14be9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 75, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.233 311.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd85f1',
    500: '#b14be9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b14be9;
$custom-light: #cd85f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b14be9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.734,
    "s": 78.218,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61633,
    "c": 0.23332,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.20262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B14BE9

secondary

#BFE6AA

accent

#DA0B55

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B14BE9

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

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