#B249E8#B249E8

#B249E8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.235 H 311.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B249E8
RGB	rgb(178, 73, 232)
HSL	hsl(280, 78%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(280, 69%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 68.5%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.90, 66.74, -62.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.90, 91.19, 317.04°)
OKLab	oklab(61.48% 0.1565 -0.1755)
OKLCH	oklch(61.48% 0.235 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.3054, 20.0572, 78.3399)
Luminance	0.2006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B249E8 #7FE849

analogous

#6349E8 #B249E8 #E849CE

triadic

#B249E8 #E8B249 #49E8B2

tetradic

#B249E8 #E86349 #7FE849 #49CEE8

square

#B249E8 #E86349 #7FE849 #49CEE8

split-complementary

#B249E8 #CEE849 #49E863

monochromatic

#7214A2 #981BD8 #B249E8 #C97FEF #E0B6F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#B249E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.01

#B249E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B249E8

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B249E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B249E8	1.00	4.19	5.01	5.01
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0077ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#367EE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB6B93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b249e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 73, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.235 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd84f0',
    500: '#b249e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b249e8;
$custom-light: #cd84f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b249e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.623,
    "s": 77.561,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61475,
    "c": 0.23511,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B249E8

secondary

#BDE5A8

accent

#F43475

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140B17

muted

#837C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B249E8

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

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