#B35AE9#B35AE9

#B35AE9 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.214 H 310.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B35AE9
RGB	rgb(179, 90, 233)
HSL	hsl(277, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(277, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.2%, 61.4%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.84, 59.56, -57.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.84, 83.11, 315.78°)
OKLab	oklab(63.64% 0.1389 -0.1633)
OKLCH	oklch(63.64% 0.214 310.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.9518, 22.7800, 79.5254)
Luminance	0.2278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B35AE9 #90E95A

analogous

#6B5AE9 #B35AE9 #E95AD7

triadic

#B35AE9 #E9B35A #5AE9B3

tetradic

#B35AE9 #E96B5A #90E95A #5AD7E9

square

#B35AE9 #E96B5A #90E95A #5AD7E9

split-complementary

#B35AE9 #D7E95A #5AE96B

monochromatic

#7718B1 #9A24E2 #B35AE9 #CC90F0 #E5C6F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#B35AE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56

#B35AE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B35AE9

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B35AE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B35AE9	1.00	3.78	5.56	5.56
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#187FED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A85E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC7699

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b35ae9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 90, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.214 310.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8df1',
    500: '#b35ae9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b35ae9;
$custom-light: #cd8df1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b35ae9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.343,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6364,
    "c": 0.2144,
    "h": 310.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B35AE9

secondary

#C9E9B6

accent

#D90D5A

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140D17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B35AE9

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

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