#B355E8#B355E8

#B355E8 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.220 H 311.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B355E8
RGB	rgb(179, 85, 232)
HSL	hsl(278, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(278, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.8%, 63.4%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.93, 61.69, -58.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.93, 85.27, 316.34°)
OKLab	oklab(62.96% 0.1447 -0.1659)
OKLCH	oklch(62.96% 0.22 311.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.4017, 21.9077, 78.6393)
Luminance	0.2191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B355E8 #8AE855

analogous

#6955E8 #B355E8 #E855D4

triadic

#B355E8 #E8B355 #55E8B3

tetradic

#B355E8 #E86955 #8AE855 #55D4E8

square

#B355E8 #E86955 #8AE855 #55D4E8

split-complementary

#B355E8 #D4E855 #55E869

monochromatic

#7617AB #9B1FE1 #B355E8 #CB8BEF #E3C1F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#B355E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.38

#B355E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B355E8

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B355E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B355E8	1.00	3.90	5.38	5.38
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007CEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4583E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC7297

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b355e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 85, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.220 311.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce8af0',
    500: '#b355e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b355e8;
$custom-light: #ce8af0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b355e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.367,
    "s": 76.166,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62958,
    "c": 0.2202,
    "h": 311.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B355E8

secondary

#C5E7B1

accent

#D80D56

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B355E8

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

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