#B155EE#B155EE

#B155EE is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.226 H 309.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B155EE
RGB	rgb(177, 85, 238)
HSL	hsl(276, 82%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(276, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.6%, 64.3%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.05, 62.53, -62.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.05, 88.10, 315.22°)
OKLab	oklab(63.11% 0.1419 -0.1754)
OKLCH	oklch(63.11% 0.226 309)
XYZ	xyz(36.8095, 22.0178, 83.1831)
Luminance	0.2202 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B155EE #92EE55

analogous

#6455EE #B155EE #EE55DF

triadic

#B155EE #EEB155 #55EEB1

tetradic

#B155EE #EE6455 #92EE55 #55DFEE

square

#B155EE #EE6455 #92EE55 #55DFEE

split-complementary

#B155EE #DFEE55 #55EE64

monochromatic

#7512B6 #971DE8 #B155EE #CB8DF4 #E4C4F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#B155EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#B155EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B155EE

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B155EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B155EE	1.00	3.89	5.40	5.40
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007DF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C82EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8759A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b155ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 85, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.226 309.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8af4',
    500: '#b155ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b155ee;
$custom-light: #cd8af4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b155ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.078,
    "s": 81.818,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63106,
    "c": 0.22559,
    "h": 309
  },
  "luminance": 0.22017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B155EE

secondary

#CAEBB4

accent

#DE075D

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FAF0FE

border

#D3CBD6

text

#140C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B155EE

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

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