#B157EB#B157EB

#B157EB is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.220 H 309.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B157EB
RGB	rgb(177, 87, 235)
HSL	hsl(276, 79%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(276, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.7%, 63%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.20, 60.96, -60.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.20, 85.63, 315.39°)
OKLab	oklab(63.16% 0.1398 -0.1697)
OKLCH	oklch(63.16% 0.22 309.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.5321, 22.1623, 80.9344)
Luminance	0.2216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B157EB #91EB57

analogous

#6757EB #B157EB #EB57DB

triadic

#B157EB #EBB157 #57EBB1

tetradic

#B157EB #EB6757 #91EB57 #57DBEB

square

#B157EB #EB6757 #91EB57 #57DBEB

split-complementary

#B157EB #DBEB57 #57EB67

monochromatic

#7515B2 #9820E4 #B157EB #CA8EF2 #E4C4F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#B157EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#B157EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B157EB

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B157EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B157EB	1.00	3.87	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007EF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4283E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A97599

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b157eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 87, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.220 309.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8bf2',
    500: '#b157eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b157eb;
$custom-light: #cc8bf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b157eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.486,
    "s": 78.723,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63158,
    "c": 0.21991,
    "h": 309.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B157EB

secondary

#C9E9B4

accent

#DB0A5C

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B157EB

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

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