#B15BDD#B15BDD

#B15BDD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.200 H 312.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B15BDD
RGB	rgb(177, 91, 221)
HSL	hsl(280, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(280, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 58.8%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.08, 56.04, -52.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.08, 76.76, 316.90°)
OKLab	oklab(62.81% 0.1353 -0.1472)
OKLCH	oklch(62.81% 0.2 312.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.9214, 22.0506, 70.8092)
Luminance	0.2205 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B15BDD #87DD5B

analogous

#705BDD #B15BDD #DD5BC8

triadic

#B15BDD #DDB15B #5BDDB1

tetradic

#B15BDD #DD705B #87DD5B #5BC8DD

square

#B15BDD #DD705B #87DD5B #5BC8DD

split-complementary

#B15BDD #C8DD5B #5BDD70

monochromatic

#73219D #982BD0 #B15BDD #C98EE8 #E1C0F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#B15BDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#B15BDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B15BDD

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B15BDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B15BDD	1.00	3.88	5.41	5.41
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F7DE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5383DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC7294

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b15bdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 91, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.200 312.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb8de8',
    500: '#b15bdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b15bdd;
$custom-light: #cb8de8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b15bdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.692,
    "s": 65.657,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62808,
    "c": 0.19996,
    "h": 312.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B15BDD

secondary

#C2E2B1

accent

#CE1855

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F9F0FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B15BDD

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

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