#B35DE5#B35DE5

#B35DE5 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.206 H 311.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B35DE5
RGB	rgb(179, 93, 229)
HSL	hsl(278, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(278, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 59.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.14, 57.25, -55.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.14, 79.56, 316.02°)
OKLab	oklab(63.78% 0.1354 -0.1553)
OKLCH	oklch(63.78% 0.206 311.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.6450, 23.0704, 76.6362)
Luminance	0.2307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B35DE5 #8FE55D

analogous

#6F5DE5 #B35DE5 #E55DD3

triadic

#B35DE5 #E5B35D #5DE5B3

tetradic

#B35DE5 #E56F5D #8FE55D #5DD3E5

square

#B35DE5 #E56F5D #8FE55D #5DD3E5

split-complementary

#B35DE5 #D3E55D #5DE56F

monochromatic

#771CAC #9A28DD #B35DE5 #CC92ED #E4C6F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#B35DE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61

#B35DE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B35DE5

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B35DE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B35DE5	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)

#2A80E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5086E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD7698

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b35de5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 93, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.206 311.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8fee',
    500: '#b35de5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b35de5;
$custom-light: #cd8fee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b35de5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.941,
    "s": 72.34,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63783,
    "c": 0.20607,
    "h": 311.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B35DE5

secondary

#C8E7B7

accent

#D41159

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B35DE5

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

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