#B456EB#B456EB

#B456EB is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.222 H 310.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B456EB
RGB	rgb(180, 86, 235)
HSL	hsl(278, 79%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(278, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 63.4%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.40, 62.08, -59.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.40, 86.19, 316.08°)
OKLab	oklab(63.39% 0.1447 -0.1686)
OKLCH	oklch(63.39% 0.222 310.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.1427, 22.3578, 80.9400)
Luminance	0.2236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B456EB #8DEB56

analogous

#6956EB #B456EB #EB56D8

triadic

#B456EB #EBB456 #56EBB4

tetradic

#B456EB #EB6956 #8DEB56 #56D8EB

square

#B456EB #EB6956 #8DEB56 #56D8EB

split-complementary

#B456EB #D8EB56 #56EB69

monochromatic

#7815B2 #9C1FE5 #B456EB #CC8DF1 #E5C3F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#B456EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47

#B456EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B456EB

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B456EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B456EB	1.00	3.84	5.47	5.47
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007EF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4484E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD7499

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b456eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 86, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.222 310.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce8bf2',
    500: '#b456eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b456eb;
$custom-light: #ce8bf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b456eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.852,
    "s": 78.836,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63387,
    "c": 0.22218,
    "h": 310.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B456EB

secondary

#C7E9B4

accent

#DB0A57

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B456EB

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

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