#B164E5#B164E5

#B164E5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.195 H 309.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B164E5
RGB	rgb(177, 100, 229)
HSL	hsl(276, 71%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(276, 56%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 56.3%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.21, 53.28, -53.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.21, 75.55, 314.85°)
OKLab	oklab(64.51% 0.1243 -0.1505)
OKLCH	oklch(64.51% 0.195 309.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.8288, 24.1192, 76.8289)
Luminance	0.2412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B164E5 #98E564

analogous

#7164E5 #B164E5 #E564D9

triadic

#B164E5 #E5B164 #64E5B1

tetradic

#B164E5 #E57164 #98E564 #64D9E5

square

#B164E5 #E57164 #98E564 #64D9E5

split-complementary

#B164E5 #D9E564 #64E571

monochromatic

#761EB1 #9730DC #B164E5 #CB98EE #E6CDF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#B164E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#B164E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B164E5

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B164E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B164E5	1.00	3.61	5.82	5.82
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3983E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5688E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA7B9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b164e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 100, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.195 309.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cb93ee',
    500: '#b164e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b164e5;
$custom-light: #cb93ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b164e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.814,
    "s": 71.271,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64506,
    "c": 0.19518,
    "h": 309.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B164E5

secondary

#CEE9BC

accent

#D31260

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F2FD

border

#D2CCD5

text

#140D16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B164E5

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

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