#B455E2#B455E2

#B455E2 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.215 H 312.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B455E2
RGB	rgb(180, 85, 226)
HSL	hsl(280, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(280, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 62.4%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.70, 60.65, -55.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.70, 82.46, 317.36°)
OKLab	oklab(62.7% 0.1462 -0.1571)
OKLCH	oklch(62.7% 0.215 312.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.7960, 21.6923, 74.2381)
Luminance	0.2169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B455E2 #83E255

analogous

#6D55E2 #B455E2 #E255C9

triadic

#B455E2 #E2B455 #55E2B4

tetradic

#B455E2 #E26D55 #83E255 #55C9E2

square

#B455E2 #E26D55 #83E255 #55C9E2

split-complementary

#B455E2 #C9E255 #55E26D

monochromatic

#761BA1 #9C24D5 #B455E2 #CB89EB #E2BEF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#B455E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#B455E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B455E2

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B455E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B455E2	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#187BE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C82DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF7094

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b455e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 85, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.215 312.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce8aec',
    500: '#b455e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b455e2;
$custom-light: #ce8aec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b455e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.426,
    "s": 70.854,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62704,
    "c": 0.21457,
    "h": 312.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B455E2

secondary

#C0E4AF

accent

#D31351

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B455E2

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

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