#B291EB#B291EB

#B291EB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.132 H 300.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B291EB
RGB	rgb(178, 145, 235)
HSL	hsl(262, 69%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(262, 38%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.3%, 38.3%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.30, 30.51, -40.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.30, 51.05, 306.70°)
OKLab	oklab(72.16% 0.0658 -0.1139)
OKLCH	oklch(72.16% 0.132 300)
XYZ	xyz(43.4775, 35.7137, 83.1841)
Luminance	0.3571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B291EB #CAEB91

analogous

#919DEB #B291EB #DF91EB

triadic

#B291EB #EBB291 #91EBB2

tetradic

#B291EB #EB919D #CAEB91 #91EBDF

square

#B291EB #EB919D #CAEB91 #91EBDF

split-complementary

#B291EB #EBDF91 #9DEB91

monochromatic

#6A29D8 #8E5DE2 #B291EB #D6C5F4 #EDE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#B291EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.14

#B291EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B291EB

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B291EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B291EB	1.00	2.58	8.14	8.14
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7AA1EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81A1E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A7A0B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b291eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 145, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.132 300.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab1f2',
    500: '#b291eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b291eb;
$custom-light: #cab1f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b291eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72163,
    "c": 0.13156,
    "h": 300
  },
  "luminance": 0.35714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B291EB

secondary

#E9F2D9

accent

#D1148C

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F5FD

border

#D2CFD5

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B291EB

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

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