#B35EE5#B35EE5

#B35EE5 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.205 H 311.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B35EE5
RGB	rgb(179, 94, 229)
HSL	hsl(278, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(278, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 59%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.33, 56.76, -54.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.33, 79.01, 315.93°)
OKLab	oklab(63.92% 0.1342 -0.1545)
OKLCH	oklch(63.92% 0.205 311)
XYZ	xyz(36.7333, 23.2470, 76.6656)
Luminance	0.2325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B35EE5 #90E55E

analogous

#6F5EE5 #B35EE5 #E55ED3

triadic

#B35EE5 #E5B35E #5EE5B3

tetradic

#B35EE5 #E56F5E #90E55E #5ED3E5

square

#B35EE5 #E56F5E #90E55E #5ED3E5

split-complementary

#B35EE5 #D3E55E #5EE56F

monochromatic

#771CAD #9A29DC #B35EE5 #CC93EE #E5C7F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#B35EE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#B35EE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B35EE5

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B35EE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B35EE5	1.00	3.72	5.65	5.65
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D80E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5186E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD7799

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b35ee5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 94, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.205 311.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd90ee',
    500: '#b35ee5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b35ee5;
$custom-light: #cd90ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b35ee5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.778,
    "s": 72.193,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63915,
    "c": 0.20463,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.23246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B35EE5

secondary

#C9E7B7

accent

#D41159

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F1FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B35EE5

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

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