#B359E9#B359E9

#B359E9 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.216 H 310.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B359E9
RGB	rgb(179, 89, 233)
HSL	hsl(278, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(278, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.2%, 61.8%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.67, 60.03, -58.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.67, 83.64, 315.87°)
OKLab	oklab(63.51% 0.1401 -0.1641)
OKLCH	oklch(63.51% 0.216 310.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.8680, 22.6124, 79.4975)
Luminance	0.2261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B359E9 #8FE959

analogous

#6B59E9 #B359E9 #E959D7

triadic

#B359E9 #E9B359 #59E9B3

tetradic

#B359E9 #E96B59 #8FE959 #59D7E9

square

#B359E9 #E96B59 #8FE959 #59D7E9

split-complementary

#B359E9 #D7E959 #59E96B

monochromatic

#7717B0 #9A23E2 #B359E9 #CC8FF0 #E4C5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#B359E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.52

#B359E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B359E9

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B359E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B359E9	1.00	3.80	5.52	5.52
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#147FED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4984E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC7599

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b359e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 89, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.216 310.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8df1',
    500: '#b359e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b359e9;
$custom-light: #cd8df1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b359e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.5,
    "s": 76.596,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63514,
    "c": 0.21579,
    "h": 310.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B359E9

secondary

#C8E9B5

accent

#D90D59

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B359E9

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

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