#B15CE6#B15CE6

#B15CE6 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.208 H 310.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B15CE6
RGB	rgb(177, 92, 230)
HSL	hsl(277, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(277, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(23%, 60%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.78, 57.48, -56.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.78, 80.53, 315.54°)
OKLab	oklab(63.48% 0.1341 -0.1588)
OKLCH	oklch(63.48% 0.208 310.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.2388, 22.7153, 77.3230)
Luminance	0.2271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B15CE6 #91E65C

analogous

#6C5CE6 #B15CE6 #E65CD6

triadic

#B15CE6 #E6B15C #5CE6B1

tetradic

#B15CE6 #E66C5C #91E65C #5CD6E6

square

#B15CE6 #E66C5C #91E65C #5CD6E6

split-complementary

#B15CE6 #D6E65C #5CE66C

monochromatic

#751BAD #9827DE #B15CE6 #CA91EE #E4C6F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#B15CE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#B15CE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B15CE6

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B15CE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B15CE6	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)

#247FEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C84E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA7699

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b15ce6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 92, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.208 310.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8eef',
    500: '#b15ce6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b15ce6;
$custom-light: #cc8eef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b15ce6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.957,
    "s": 73.404,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63482,
    "c": 0.20786,
    "h": 310.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B15CE6

secondary

#C9E8B6

accent

#D6105C

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F1FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B15CE6

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

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