#B26AE9#B26AE9
#B26AE9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.191 H 308.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B26AE9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 106, 233) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 74%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 55%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.6%, 54.5%, 0%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.71, 51.33, -53.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.71, 74.07, 313.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.71% 0.118 -0.15) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.71% 0.191 308.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.2192, 25.6568, 80.0138) |
| Luminance | 0.2566 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 2.30
Easter Purple
#C071FE
ΔE00 3.92
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 4.16
Bright Lavender
#C760FF
ΔE00 4.25
Bright Lilac
#C95EFB
ΔE00 4.35
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B26AE9 #A1E96A
analogous
#736AE9 #B26AE9 #E96AE0
triadic
#B26AE9 #E9B26A #6AE9B2
tetradic
#B26AE9 #E9736A #A1E96A #6AE0E9
square
#B26AE9 #E9736A #A1E96A #6AE0E9
split-complementary
#B26AE9 #E0E96A #6AE973
monochromatic
#771CBD #9635E1 #B26AE9 #CE9FF1 #E9D5F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.43
#B26AE9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.13
#B26AE9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B26AE9
6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B26AE9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B26AE9 | 1.00 | 3.43 | 6.13 | 6.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4188ED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A8CE6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AA81A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b26ae9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 106, 233); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.191 308.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cc97f0',
500: '#b26ae9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b26ae9; $custom-light: #cc97f0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b26ae9",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 106,
"b": 233
},
"hsl": {
"h": 274.016,
"s": 74.269,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65706,
"c": 0.19089,
"h": 308.2
},
"luminance": 0.25656
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B26AE9
secondary
#D5ECC3
accent
#D60F65
background
#FCF9FE
surface
#F9F2FD
border
#D2CCD5
text
#140E17
muted
#827E85