#B15DE5#B15DE5

#B15DE5 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.205 H 310.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B15DE5
RGB	rgb(177, 93, 229)
HSL	hsl(277, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(277, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 59.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.90, 56.78, -55.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.90, 79.50, 315.58°)
OKLab	oklab(63.55% 0.1329 -0.1566)
OKLCH	oklch(63.55% 0.205 310.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.1860, 22.8337, 76.6146)
Luminance	0.2283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B15DE5 #91E55D

analogous

#6D5DE5 #B15DE5 #E55DD5

triadic

#B15DE5 #E5B15D #5DE5B1

tetradic

#B15DE5 #E56D5D #91E55D #5DD5E5

square

#B15DE5 #E56D5D #91E55D #5DD5E5

split-complementary

#B15DE5 #D5E55D #5DE56D

monochromatic

#751CAC #9828DD #B15DE5 #CA92ED #E4C6F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#B15DE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#B15DE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B15DE5

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B15DE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B15DE5	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2880E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E85E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA7798

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b15de5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 93, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.205 310.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc8fee',
    500: '#b15de5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b15de5;
$custom-light: #cc8fee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b15de5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.059,
    "s": 72.34,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63552,
    "c": 0.2054,
    "h": 310.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B15DE5

secondary

#C9E7B7

accent

#D4115C

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F1FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B15DE5

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

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