#B164EE#B164EE

#B164EE is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.205 H 307.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B164EE
RGB	rgb(177, 100, 238)
HSL	hsl(273, 80%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(273, 58%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.6%, 58%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.72, 55.28, -57.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.72, 79.97, 313.74°)
OKLab	oklab(65.05% 0.1244 -0.1629)
OKLCH	oklch(65.05% 0.205 307.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.1181, 24.6350, 83.6193)
Luminance	0.2464 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B164EE #A1EE64

analogous

#6C64EE #B164EE #EE64E6

triadic

#B164EE #EEB164 #64EEB1

tetradic

#B164EE #EE6C64 #A1EE64 #64E6EE

square

#B164EE #EE6C64 #A1EE64 #64E6EE

split-complementary

#B164EE #E6EE64 #64EE6C

monochromatic

#7615C2 #952DE8 #B164EE #CD9BF4 #E9D2FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#B164EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.93

#B164EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B164EE

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B164EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B164EE	1.00	3.54	5.93	5.93
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D85F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E89EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A87EA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b164ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 100, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.205 307.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc93f4',
    500: '#b164ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b164ee;
$custom-light: #cc93f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b164ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.478,
    "s": 80.233,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65045,
    "c": 0.20495,
    "h": 307.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B164EE

secondary

#D4EDC0

accent

#DD0966

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F9F2FE

border

#D2CCD6

text

#140D17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B164EE

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

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