#B455EF#B455EF

#B455EF is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.228 H 309.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B455EF
RGB	rgb(180, 85, 239)
HSL	hsl(277, 83%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(277, 64%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.7%, 64.4%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.48, 63.39, -61.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.48, 88.60, 315.68°)
OKLab	oklab(63.52% 0.1456 -0.1748)
OKLCH	oklch(63.52% 0.228 309.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.6478, 22.4330, 83.9914)
Luminance	0.2243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B455EF #90EF55

analogous

#6755EF #B455EF #EF55DD

triadic

#B455EF #EFB455 #55EFB4

tetradic

#B455EF #EF6755 #90EF55 #55DDEF

square

#B455EF #EF6755 #90EF55 #55DDEF

split-complementary

#B455EF #DDEF55 #55EF67

monochromatic

#7811B8 #9B1DEA #B455EF #CD8DF4 #E5C5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#B455EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.49

#B455EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B455EF

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B455EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B455EF	1.00	3.83	5.49	5.49
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007EF4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F84EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC749B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b455ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 85, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.228 309.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8bf5',
    500: '#b455ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b455ef;
$custom-light: #cf8bf5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b455ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.013,
    "s": 82.796,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63522,
    "c": 0.2275,
    "h": 309.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B455EF

secondary

#CAEBB5

accent

#DF0659

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FAF0FE

border

#D3CBD6

text

#140C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B455EF

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

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