#B35BE4#B35BE4

#B35BE4 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.208 H 311.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B35BE4
RGB	rgb(179, 91, 228)
HSL	hsl(279, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(279, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.5%, 60.1%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.73, 58.01, -55.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.73, 80.17, 316.35°)
OKLab	oklab(63.46% 0.1378 -0.1556)
OKLCH	oklch(63.46% 0.208 311.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.3325, 22.6682, 75.8452)
Luminance	0.2267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B35BE4 #8CE45B

analogous

#6E5BE4 #B35BE4 #E45BD1

triadic

#B35BE4 #E4B35B #5BE4B3

tetradic

#B35BE4 #E46E5B #8CE45B #5BD1E4

square

#B35BE4 #E46E5B #8CE45B #5BD1E4

split-complementary

#B35BE4 #D1E45B #5BE46E

monochromatic

#761CA9 #9B26DB #B35BE4 #CB90ED #E4C4F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#B35BE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#B35BE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B35BE4

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B35BE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B35BE4	1.00	3.80	5.53	5.53
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#267FE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F85E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD7597

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b35be4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 91, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.208 311.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8eed',
    500: '#b35be4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b35be4;
$custom-light: #cd8eed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b35be4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.54,
    "s": 71.728,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63462,
    "c": 0.20788,
    "h": 311.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B35BE4

secondary

#C6E6B4

accent

#D41257

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B35BE4

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

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