#B455EA#B455EA

#B455EA is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.223 H 311.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B455EA
RGB	rgb(180, 85, 234)
HSL	hsl(278, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(278, 64%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.1%, 63.7%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.18, 62.33, -59.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.18, 86.23, 316.29°)
OKLab	oklab(63.2% 0.1459 -0.168)
OKLCH	oklch(63.2% 0.223 311)
XYZ	xyz(36.9194, 22.1416, 80.1548)
Luminance	0.2214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B455EA #8BEA55

analogous

#6A55EA #B455EA #EA55D5

triadic

#B455EA #EAB455 #55EAB4

tetradic

#B455EA #EA6A55 #8BEA55 #55D5EA

square

#B455EA #EA6A55 #8BEA55 #55D5EA

split-complementary

#B455EA #D5EA55 #55EA6A

monochromatic

#7716AF #9C1FE3 #B455EA #CC8BF1 #E4C2F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#B455EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#B455EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B455EA

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B455EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B455EA	1.00	3.87	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007DEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4483E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD7398

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b455ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 85, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.223 311.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce8af1',
    500: '#b455ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b455ea;
$custom-light: #ce8af1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b455ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.255,
    "s": 78.01,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63203,
    "c": 0.22252,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.22141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B455EA

secondary

#C6E8B2

accent

#DA0B56

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B455EA

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

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