#B159EC#B159EC

#B159EC is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.218 H 309.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B159EC
RGB	rgb(177, 89, 236)
HSL	hsl(276, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(276, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 62.3%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.60, 60.23, -60.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.60, 85.05, 315.09°)
OKLab	oklab(63.47% 0.1375 -0.1695)
OKLCH	oklch(63.47% 0.218 309.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.8412, 22.5486, 81.7522)
Luminance	0.2255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B159EC #94EC59

analogous

#6759EC #B159EC #EC59DE

triadic

#B159EC #ECB159 #59ECB1

tetradic

#B159EC #EC6759 #94EC59 #59DEEC

square

#B159EC #EC6759 #94EC59 #59DEEC

split-complementary

#B159EC #DEEC59 #59EC67

monochromatic

#7515B6 #9722E6 #B159EC #CB90F2 #E5C7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#B159EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#B159EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B159EC

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B159EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B159EC	1.00	3.81	5.51	5.51
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#017FF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4384E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9769B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b159ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 89, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.218 309.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8df3',
    500: '#b159ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b159ec;
$custom-light: #cc8df3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b159ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.918,
    "s": 79.459,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6347,
    "c": 0.21823,
    "h": 309.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B159EC

secondary

#CBEAB6

accent

#DC0A5E

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B159EC

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

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