#B456EA#B456EA

#B456EA is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.221 H 310.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B456EA
RGB	rgb(180, 86, 234)
HSL	hsl(278, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(278, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.1%, 63.2%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.34, 61.87, -59.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.34, 85.72, 316.20°)
OKLab	oklab(63.32% 0.1447 -0.1672)
OKLCH	oklch(63.32% 0.221 310.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.9987, 22.3002, 80.1813)
Luminance	0.2230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B456EA #8CEA56

analogous

#6A56EA #B456EA #EA56D6

triadic

#B456EA #EAB456 #56EAB4

tetradic

#B456EA #EA6A56 #8CEA56 #56D6EA

square

#B456EA #EA6A56 #8CEA56 #56D6EA

split-complementary

#B456EA #D6EA56 #56EA6A

monochromatic

#7816B0 #9C20E3 #B456EA #CC8CF1 #E4C3F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#B456EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#B456EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B456EA

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B456EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B456EA	1.00	3.85	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007EEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4584E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD7399

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b456ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 86, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.221 310.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce8bf1',
    500: '#b456ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b456ea;
$custom-light: #ce8bf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b456ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.108,
    "s": 77.895,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63323,
    "c": 0.22118,
    "h": 310.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B456EA

secondary

#C7E9B3

accent

#DA0B57

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B456EA

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

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