#B14DE5#B14DE5

#B14DE5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.227 H 311.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B14DE5
RGB	rgb(177, 77, 229)
HSL	hsl(279, 75%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(279, 66%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 66.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.19, 64.21, -59.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.19, 87.88, 316.94°)
OKLab	oklab(61.59% 0.1513 -0.1693)
OKLCH	oklch(61.59% 0.227 311.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.9256, 20.3129, 76.1945)
Luminance	0.2031 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B14DE5 #81E54D

analogous

#654DE5 #B14DE5 #E54DCD

triadic

#B14DE5 #E5B14D #4DE5B1

tetradic

#B14DE5 #E5654D #81E54D #4DCDE5

square

#B14DE5 #E5654D #81E54D #4DCDE5

split-complementary

#B14DE5 #CDE54D #4DE565

monochromatic

#7117A0 #971FD6 #B14DE5 #C882ED #E0B8F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#B14DE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#B14DE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B14DE5

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B14DE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B14DE5	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0078EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D7EE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB6C93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b14de5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 77, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.227 311.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc86ee',
    500: '#b14de5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b14de5;
$custom-light: #cc86ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b14de5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.474,
    "s": 74.51,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61592,
    "c": 0.22701,
    "h": 311.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B14DE5

secondary

#BEE4AA

accent

#F13776

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B14DE5

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

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