#B35AE8#B35AE8

#B35AE8 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.213 H 310.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B35AE8
RGB	rgb(179, 90, 232)
HSL	hsl(278, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(278, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.8%, 61.2%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.79, 59.34, -57.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.79, 82.63, 315.90°)
OKLab	oklab(63.58% 0.139 -0.1619)
OKLCH	oklch(63.58% 0.213 310.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.8093, 22.7230, 78.7752)
Luminance	0.2272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B35AE8 #8FE85A

analogous

#6C5AE8 #B35AE8 #E85AD6

triadic

#B35AE8 #E8B35A #5AE8B3

tetradic

#B35AE8 #E86C5A #8FE85A #5AD6E8

square

#B35AE8 #E86C5A #8FE85A #5AD6E8

split-complementary

#B35AE8 #D6E85A #5AE86C

monochromatic

#7718AF #9A24E1 #B35AE8 #CC90EF #E4C5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#B35AE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#B35AE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B35AE8

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B35AE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B35AE8	1.00	3.79	5.54	5.54
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B7FEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B85E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC7599

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b35ae8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 90, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.213 310.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8df0',
    500: '#b35ae8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b35ae8;
$custom-light: #cd8df0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b35ae8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.606,
    "s": 75.532,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63578,
    "c": 0.21339,
    "h": 310.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B35AE8

secondary

#C8E8B5

accent

#D80E59

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140D17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B35AE8

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

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