#B455EB#B455EB

#B455EB is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.224 H 310.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B455EB
RGB	rgb(180, 85, 235)
HSL	hsl(278, 79%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(278, 64%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 63.8%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.24, 62.54, -60.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.24, 86.71, 316.16°)
OKLab	oklab(63.27% 0.1458 -0.1694)
OKLCH	oklch(63.27% 0.224 310.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.0635, 22.1993, 80.9136)
Luminance	0.2220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B455EB #8CEB55

analogous

#6955EB #B455EB #EB55D7

triadic

#B455EB #EBB455 #55EBB4

tetradic

#B455EB #EB6955 #8CEB55 #55D7EB

square

#B455EB #EB6955 #8CEB55 #55D7EB

split-complementary

#B455EB #D7EB55 #55EB69

monochromatic

#7815B1 #9C1EE5 #B455EB #CC8CF1 #E4C3F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#B455EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#B455EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B455EB

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B455EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B455EB	1.00	3.86	5.44	5.44
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007DF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4383E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD7399

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b455eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 85, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.224 310.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce8bf2',
    500: '#b455eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b455eb;
$custom-light: #ce8bf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b455eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278,
    "s": 78.947,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63266,
    "c": 0.22351,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B455EB

secondary

#C7E9B3

accent

#DB0A57

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B455EB

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

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