#B164EA#B164EA

#B164EA is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.201 H 308.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B164EA
RGB	rgb(177, 100, 234)
HSL	hsl(274, 76%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(274, 57%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.4%, 57.3%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.49, 54.39, -55.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.49, 78.00, 314.21°)
OKLab	oklab(64.8% 0.1244 -0.1574)
OKLCH	oklch(64.8% 0.201 308.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.5369, 24.4025, 80.5587)
Luminance	0.2440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B164EA #9DEA64

analogous

#6E64EA #B164EA #EA64E0

triadic

#B164EA #EAB164 #64EAB1

tetradic

#B164EA #EA6E64 #9DEA64 #64E0EA

square

#B164EA #EA6E64 #9DEA64 #64E0EA

split-complementary

#B164EA #E0EA64 #64EA6E

monochromatic

#7619BA #962EE3 #B164EA #CC9AF1 #E7D0F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#B164EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#B164EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B164EA

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B164EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B164EA	1.00	3.57	5.88	5.88
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3384EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5288E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A97D9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b164ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 100, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.201 308.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc93f1',
    500: '#b164ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b164ea;
$custom-light: #cc93f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b164ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.478,
    "s": 76.136,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64803,
    "c": 0.2006,
    "h": 308.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B164EA

secondary

#D2EBBE

accent

#D80D64

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F2FD

border

#D2CCD5

text

#140D17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B164EA

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

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