#B355E5#B355E5

#B355E5 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.217 H 311.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B355E5
RGBrgb(179, 85, 229)
HSLhsl(279, 73%, 62%)
HSVhsv(279, 63%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(21.8%, 62.9%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LABlab(53.75, 61.05, -57.48)
CIE-LCHlch(53.75, 83.85, 316.73°)
OKLaboklab(62.77% 0.1449 -0.1618)
OKLCHoklch(62.77% 0.217 311.8)
XYZxyz(35.9792, 21.7387, 76.4142)
Luminance0.2174 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B355E5 #87E555
analogous
#6B55E5 #B355E5 #E555CF
triadic
#B355E5 #E5B355 #55E5B3
tetradic
#B355E5 #E56B55 #87E555 #55CFE5
square
#B355E5 #E56B55 #87E555 #55CFE5
split-complementary
#B355E5 #CFE555 #55E56B
monochromatic
#7519A6 #9B22DB #B355E5 #CB8AED #E2BFF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93
#B355E5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35
#B355E5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B355E5
5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B355E5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B355E51.003.935.355.35
#FFFFFF3.931.0021.0021.00
#0000005.3521.001.001.00
##0000005.3521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0C7CE9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4882E2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD7196
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b355e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 85, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.217 311.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8aee',
    500: '#b355e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b355e5;
$custom-light: #cd8aee;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b355e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.167,
    "s": 73.469,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6277,
    "c": 0.2172,
    "h": 311.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B355E5
secondary
#C3E6B0
accent
#D61055
background
#FDF8FE
surface
#FAF0FD
border
#D3CBD5
text
#140C16
muted
#837D84

Preview Lab

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#B355E5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva