#B157F4#B157F4

#B157F4 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.229 H 307.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B157F4
RGB	rgb(177, 87, 244)
HSL	hsl(274, 88%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(274, 64%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 64.3%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.76, 62.92, -64.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.76, 89.94, 314.39°)
OKLab	oklab(63.74% 0.1393 -0.1819)
OKLCH	oklch(63.74% 0.229 307.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.8654, 22.6956, 87.9563)
Luminance	0.2270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B157F4 #9AF457

analogous

#6357F4 #B157F4 #F457E8

triadic

#B157F4 #F4B157 #57F4B1

tetradic

#B157F4 #F46357 #9AF457 #57E8F4

square

#B157F4 #F46357 #9AF457 #57E8F4

split-complementary

#B157F4 #E8F457 #57F463

monochromatic

#760DC4 #961EF0 #B157F4 #CC90F8 #E6CAFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#B157F4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#B157F4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B157F4

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B157F4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B157F4	1.00	3.79	5.54	5.54
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0080F9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3684F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6789E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b157f4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 87, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.229 307.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8cf9',
    500: '#b157f4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b157f4;
$custom-light: #cd8cf9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b157f4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.395,
    "s": 87.709,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63739,
    "c": 0.22907,
    "h": 307.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B157F4

secondary

#CFEEB9

accent

#E40162

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FAF0FF

border

#D3CBD7

text

#140C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B157F4

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

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