#B35CE6#B35CE6

#B35CE6 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.209 H 310.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B35CE6
RGBrgb(179, 92, 230)
HSLhsl(278, 73%, 63%)
HSVhsv(278, 60%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(22.2%, 60%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LABlab(55.02, 57.95, -56.00)
CIE-LCHlch(55.02, 80.59, 315.98°)
OKLaboklab(63.71% 0.1366 -0.1576)
OKLCHoklch(63.71% 0.209 310.9)
XYZxyz(36.6978, 22.9520, 77.3445)
Luminance0.2295 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B35CE6 #8FE65C
analogous
#6E5CE6 #B35CE6 #E65CD4
triadic
#B35CE6 #E6B35C #5CE6B3
tetradic
#B35CE6 #E66E5C #8FE65C #5CD4E6
square
#B35CE6 #E66E5C #8FE65C #5CD4E6
split-complementary
#B35CE6 #D4E65C #5CE66E
monochromatic
#771BAD #9A27DE #B35CE6 #CC91EE #E4C6F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76
#B35CE6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59
#B35CE6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B35CE6
5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B35CE6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B35CE61.003.765.595.59
#FFFFFF3.761.0021.0021.00
#0000005.5921.001.001.00
##0000005.5921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#2680EA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F85E3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD7699
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b35ce6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 92, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.209 310.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8eee',
    500: '#b35ce6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b35ce6;
$custom-light: #cd8eee;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b35ce6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.826,
    "s": 73.404,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63713,
    "c": 0.20852,
    "h": 310.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B35CE6
secondary
#C8E8B6
accent
#D61059
background
#FDF9FE
surface
#FAF1FD
border
#D3CBD5
text
#140D16
muted
#837E84

Preview Lab

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#B35CE6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva