#B456EF#B456EF

#B456EF is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.226 H 309.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B456EF
RGB	rgb(180, 86, 239)
HSL	hsl(277, 83%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(277, 64%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.7%, 64%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.65, 62.94, -61.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.65, 88.09, 315.60°)
OKLab	oklab(63.64% 0.1445 -0.174)
OKLCH	oklch(63.64% 0.226 309.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.7271, 22.5916, 84.0178)
Luminance	0.2259 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B456EF #91EF56

analogous

#6756EF #B456EF #EF56DD

triadic

#B456EF #EFB456 #56EFB4

tetradic

#B456EF #EF6756 #91EF56 #56DDEF

square

#B456EF #EF6756 #91EF56 #56DDEF

split-complementary

#B456EF #DDEF56 #56EF67

monochromatic

#7812B9 #9B1EEA #B456EF #CD8EF4 #E6C6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#B456EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.52

#B456EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B456EF

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B456EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B456EF	1.00	3.81	5.52	5.52
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007FF4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4084EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC759B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b456ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 86, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.226 309.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8bf5',
    500: '#b456ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b456ef;
$custom-light: #cf8bf5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b456ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.863,
    "s": 82.703,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63641,
    "c": 0.22619,
    "h": 309.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B456EF

secondary

#CAEBB5

accent

#DF065A

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FAF0FE

border

#D3CBD6

text

#140C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B456EF

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

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