#B355EE#B355EE

#B355EE is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.226 H 309.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B355EE
RGB	rgb(179, 85, 238)
HSL	hsl(277, 82%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(277, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.8%, 64.3%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.30, 62.96, -61.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.30, 88.12, 315.60°)
OKLab	oklab(63.34% 0.1444 -0.1741)
OKLCH	oklch(63.34% 0.226 309.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.2685, 22.2545, 83.2046)
Luminance	0.2225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B355EE #90EE55

analogous

#6655EE #B355EE #EE55DC

triadic

#B355EE #EEB355 #55EEB3

tetradic

#B355EE #EE6655 #90EE55 #55DCEE

square

#B355EE #EE6655 #90EE55 #55DCEE

split-complementary

#B355EE #DCEE55 #55EE66

monochromatic

#7712B6 #9A1DE8 #B355EE #CC8DF4 #E5C4F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#B355EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#B355EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B355EE

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B355EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B355EE	1.00	3.85	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007EF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E83EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB749A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b355ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 85, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.226 309.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce8bf4',
    500: '#b355ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b355ee;
$custom-light: #ce8bf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b355ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.863,
    "s": 81.818,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6334,
    "c": 0.22619,
    "h": 309.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B355EE

secondary

#C9EBB4

accent

#DE075A

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FAF0FE

border

#D3CBD6

text

#140C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B355EE

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

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