#B35CE8#B35CE8

#B35CE8 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.211 H 310.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B35CE8
RGB	rgb(179, 92, 232)
HSL	hsl(277, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(277, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.8%, 60.3%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.14, 58.38, -56.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.14, 81.55, 315.72°)
OKLab	oklab(63.83% 0.1366 -0.1603)
OKLCH	oklch(63.83% 0.211 310.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.9803, 23.0650, 78.8322)
Luminance	0.2306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B35CE8 #91E85C

analogous

#6D5CE8 #B35CE8 #E85CD7

triadic

#B35CE8 #E8B35C #5CE8B3

tetradic

#B35CE8 #E86D5C #91E85C #5CD7E8

square

#B35CE8 #E86D5C #91E85C #5CD7E8

split-complementary

#B35CE8 #D7E85C #5CE86D

monochromatic

#7719B1 #9A26E0 #B35CE8 #CC92F0 #E5C7F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#B35CE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61

#B35CE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B35CE8

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B35CE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B35CE8	1.00	3.74	5.61	5.61
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2280EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D86E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC779A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b35ce8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 92, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.211 310.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8ef0',
    500: '#b35ce8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b35ce8;
$custom-light: #cd8ef0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b35ce8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.286,
    "s": 75.269,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63835,
    "c": 0.21059,
    "h": 310.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B35CE8

secondary

#CAE9B7

accent

#D70E5A

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B35CE8

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

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