#B157EA#B157EA

#B157EA is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.219 H 309.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B157EA
RGB	rgb(177, 87, 234)
HSL	hsl(277, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(277, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.4%, 62.8%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.14, 60.74, -59.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.14, 85.15, 315.51°)
OKLab	oklab(63.09% 0.1399 -0.1684)
OKLCH	oklch(63.09% 0.219 309.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.3880, 22.1047, 80.1757)
Luminance	0.2210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B157EA #90EA57

analogous

#6757EA #B157EA #EA57D9

triadic

#B157EA #EAB157 #57EAB1

tetradic

#B157EA #EA6757 #90EA57 #57D9EA

square

#B157EA #EA6757 #90EA57 #57D9EA

split-complementary

#B157EA #D9EA57 #57EA67

monochromatic

#7516B1 #9821E3 #B157EA #CA8DF1 #E4C4F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#B157EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#B157EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B157EA

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B157EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B157EA	1.00	3.87	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007EEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4383E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A97499

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b157ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 87, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.219 309.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8bf1',
    500: '#b157ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b157ea;
$custom-light: #cc8bf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b157ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.735,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63094,
    "c": 0.21889,
    "h": 309.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B157EA

secondary

#C8E9B4

accent

#DA0B5C

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B157EA

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

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