#B34BE3#B34BE3

#B34BE3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.228 H 313.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B34BE3
RGB	rgb(179, 75, 227)
HSL	hsl(281, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(281, 67%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 67%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.02, 65.08, -59.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.02, 87.93, 317.75°)
OKLab	oklab(61.49% 0.156 -0.1666)
OKLCH	oklch(61.49% 0.228 313.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.9692, 20.1629, 74.7079)
Luminance	0.2016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B34BE3 #7BE34B

analogous

#674BE3 #B34BE3 #E34BC7

triadic

#B34BE3 #E3B34B #4BE3B3

tetradic

#B34BE3 #E3674B #7BE34B #4BC7E3

square

#B34BE3 #E3674B #7BE34B #4BC7E3

split-complementary

#B34BE3 #C7E34B #4BE367

monochromatic

#72189B #9920D0 #B34BE3 #C980EB #E0B5F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#B34BE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#B34BE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B34BE3

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B34BE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B34BE3	1.00	4.17	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0077E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#407EE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE6A91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b34be3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 75, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.228 313.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce85ed',
    500: '#b34be3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b34be3;
$custom-light: #ce85ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b34be3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.053,
    "s": 73.077,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61487,
    "c": 0.22828,
    "h": 313.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B34BE3

secondary

#BAE3A7

accent

#F03872

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B34BE3

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

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