#B155E9#B155E9

#B155E9 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.221 H 310.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B155E9
RGB	rgb(177, 85, 233)
HSL	hsl(277, 77%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(277, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(24%, 63.5%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.74, 61.46, -59.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.74, 85.72, 315.80°)
OKLab	oklab(62.79% 0.1422 -0.1686)
OKLCH	oklch(62.79% 0.221 310.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.0851, 21.7280, 79.3680)
Luminance	0.2173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B155E9 #8DE955

analogous

#6755E9 #B155E9 #E955D7

triadic

#B155E9 #E9B155 #55E9B1

tetradic

#B155E9 #E96755 #8DE955 #55D7E9

square

#B155E9 #E96755 #8DE955 #55D7E9

split-complementary

#B155E9 #D7E955 #55E967

monochromatic

#7416AD #981FE2 #B155E9 #CA8BF0 #E3C1F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#B155E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#B155E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B155E9

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B155E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B155E9	1.00	3.93	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007CEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4282E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A97398

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b155e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 85, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.221 310.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8af1',
    500: '#b155e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b155e9;
$custom-light: #cc8af1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b155e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.297,
    "s": 77.083,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62785,
    "c": 0.22056,
    "h": 310.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B155E9

secondary

#C6E8B2

accent

#D90C5A

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B155E9

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

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