#B164F5#B164F5

#B164F5 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.213 H 305.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B164F5
RGB	rgb(177, 100, 245)
HSL	hsl(272, 88%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(272, 59%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.8%, 59.2%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.13, 56.87, -61.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.13, 83.41, 312.98°)
OKLab	oklab(65.48% 0.1244 -0.1723)
OKLCH	oklch(65.48% 0.213 305.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.1665, 25.0543, 89.1411)
Luminance	0.2505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B164F5 #A8F564

analogous

#6864F5 #B164F5 #F564F1

triadic

#B164F5 #F5B164 #64F5B1

tetradic

#B164F5 #F56864 #A8F564 #64F1F5

square

#B164F5 #F56864 #A8F564 #64F1F5

split-complementary

#B164F5 #F1F564 #64F568

monochromatic

#750DD1 #942BF1 #B164F5 #CE9DF9 #EBD7FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#B164F5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.01

#B164F5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B164F5

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B164F5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B164F5	1.00	3.49	6.01	6.01
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F87FA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4789F2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A681A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b164f5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 100, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.213 305.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc93f9',
    500: '#b164f5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b164f5;
$custom-light: #cc93f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b164f5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.862,
    "s": 87.879,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65476,
    "c": 0.21255,
    "h": 305.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B164F5

secondary

#D9F1C4

accent

#E4016C

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F9F2FF

border

#D2CCD7

text

#140D17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B164F5

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

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