#B14CE5#B14CE5

#B14CE5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.228 H 311.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B14CE5
RGB	rgb(177, 76, 229)
HSL	hsl(280, 75%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(280, 67%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 66.8%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.03, 64.64, -60.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.03, 88.36, 317.02°)
OKLab	oklab(61.48% 0.1524 -0.17)
OKLCH	oklch(61.48% 0.228 311.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.8562, 20.1740, 76.1714)
Luminance	0.2017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B14CE5 #80E54C

analogous

#654CE5 #B14CE5 #E54CCC

triadic

#B14CE5 #E5B14C #4CE5B1

tetradic

#B14CE5 #E5654C #80E54C #4CCCE5

square

#B14CE5 #E5654C #80E54C #4CCCE5

split-complementary

#B14CE5 #CCE54C #4CE565

monochromatic

#71179F #971FD5 #B14CE5 #C881ED #E0B7F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#B14CE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#B14CE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B14CE5

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B14CE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B14CE5	1.00	4.17	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0077EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C7EE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB6B93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b14ce5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 76, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.228 311.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc85ee',
    500: '#b14ce5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b14ce5;
$custom-light: #cc85ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b14ce5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.608,
    "s": 74.634,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61481,
    "c": 0.22827,
    "h": 311.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B14CE5

secondary

#BDE4A9

accent

#F13776

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B14CE5

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

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