#B290E8#B290E8

#B290E8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.129 H 301.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B290E8
RGB	rgb(178, 144, 232)
HSL	hsl(263, 66%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(263, 38%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 37.9%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.93, 30.37, -39.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.93, 50.11, 307.30°)
OKLab	oklab(71.84% 0.0666 -0.1108)
OKLCH	oklch(71.84% 0.129 301)
XYZ	xyz(42.8956, 35.2376, 80.8699)
Luminance	0.3524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B290E8 #C6E890

analogous

#909AE8 #B290E8 #DE90E8

triadic

#B290E8 #E8B290 #90E8B2

tetradic

#B290E8 #E8909A #C6E890 #90E8DE

square

#B290E8 #E8909A #C6E890 #90E8DE

split-complementary

#B290E8 #E8DE90 #9AE890

monochromatic

#6C2CD2 #8F5DDD #B290E8 #D5C3F3 #EDE6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#B290E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#B290E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B290E8

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B290E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B290E8	1.00	2.61	8.05	8.05
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7AA0EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81A0E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A89EB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b290e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 144, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.129 301.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab1ef',
    500: '#b290e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b290e8;
$custom-light: #cab1ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b290e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.182,
    "s": 65.672,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71841,
    "c": 0.12927,
    "h": 301
  },
  "luminance": 0.35238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B290E8

secondary

#E8F1DA

accent

#CE1887

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F5FD

border

#D2CFD5

text

#131016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B290E8

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

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