#B456F5#B456F5

#B456F5 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.232 H 308.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B456F5
RGB	rgb(180, 86, 245)
HSL	hsl(275, 89%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(275, 65%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.5%, 64.9%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.02, 64.23, -64.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.02, 90.94, 314.93°)
OKLab	oklab(64.03% 0.1441 -0.1821)
OKLCH	oklch(64.03% 0.232 308.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.6283, 22.9520, 88.7637)
Luminance	0.2295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B456F5 #97F556

analogous

#6556F5 #B456F5 #F556E6

triadic

#B456F5 #F5B456 #56F5B4

tetradic

#B456F5 #F56556 #97F556 #56E6F5

square

#B456F5 #F56556 #97F556 #56E6F5

split-complementary

#B456F5 #E6F556 #56F565

monochromatic

#790CC5 #9A1CF2 #B456F5 #CE90F8 #E7CAFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#B456F5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#B456F5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B456F5

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B456F5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B456F5	1.00	3.76	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0080FA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3885F1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA779E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b456f5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 86, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.232 308.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8bf9',
    500: '#b456f5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b456f5;
$custom-light: #cf8bf9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b456f5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.472,
    "s": 88.827,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64029,
    "c": 0.23219,
    "h": 308.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B456F5

secondary

#CEEFB8

accent

#E5005E

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FAF0FF

border

#D3CBD7

text

#140C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B456F5

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

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