#B165EC#B165EC

#B165EC is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.201 H 307.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B165EC
RGB	rgb(177, 101, 236)
HSL	hsl(274, 78%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(274, 57%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 57.2%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.79, 54.33, -56.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.79, 78.41, 313.86°)
OKLab	oklab(65.06% 0.1232 -0.1592)
OKLCH	oklch(65.06% 0.201 307.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.9224, 24.7111, 82.1126)
Luminance	0.2471 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B165EC #A0EC65

analogous

#6D65EC #B165EC #EC65E3

triadic

#B165EC #ECB165 #65ECB1

tetradic

#B165EC #EC6D65 #A0EC65 #65E3EC

square

#B165EC #EC6D65 #A0EC65 #65E3EC

split-complementary

#B165EC #E3EC65 #65EC6D

monochromatic

#7618BF #952FE5 #B165EC #CD9BF3 #E8D2F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#B165EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#B165EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B165EC

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B165EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B165EC	1.00	3.53	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3285F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5189E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A87F9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b165ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 101, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.201 307.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc94f3',
    500: '#b165ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b165ec;
$custom-light: #cc94f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b165ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.778,
    "s": 78.035,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65062,
    "c": 0.20132,
    "h": 307.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B165EC

secondary

#D4EDC0

accent

#DA0B66

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F2FD

border

#D2CCD5

text

#140D17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B165EC

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

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