#B457E8#B457E8

#B457E8 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.218 H 311.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B457E8
RGB	rgb(180, 87, 232)
HSL	hsl(278, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(278, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 62.5%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.39, 60.98, -58.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.39, 84.25, 316.38°)
OKLab	oklab(63.32% 0.1437 -0.1637)
OKLCH	oklch(63.32% 0.218 311.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.7934, 22.3467, 78.7034)
Luminance	0.2235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B457E8 #8BE857

analogous

#6C57E8 #B457E8 #E857D3

triadic

#B457E8 #E8B457 #57E8B4

tetradic

#B457E8 #E86C57 #8BE857 #57D3E8

square

#B457E8 #E86C57 #8BE857 #57D3E8

split-complementary

#B457E8 #D3E857 #57E86C

monochromatic

#7718AD #9C21E1 #B457E8 #CC8DEF #E4C3F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#B457E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47

#B457E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B457E8

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B457E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B457E8	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)

#0E7EEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4984E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE7398

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b457e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 87, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.218 311.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce8cf0',
    500: '#b457e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b457e8;
$custom-light: #ce8cf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b457e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.483,
    "s": 75.916,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6332,
    "c": 0.21783,
    "h": 311.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B457E8

secondary

#C6E8B3

accent

#D80D56

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B457E8

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

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