#B45BE5#B45BE5

#B45BE5 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.209 H 311.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B45BE5
RGB	rgb(180, 91, 229)
HSL	hsl(279, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(279, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.4%, 60.3%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.91, 58.46, -55.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.91, 80.68, 316.43°)
OKLab	oklab(63.64% 0.139 -0.1564)
OKLCH	oklch(63.64% 0.209 311.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.7038, 22.8435, 76.5893)
Luminance	0.2284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B45BE5 #8CE55B

analogous

#6F5BE5 #B45BE5 #E55BD1

triadic

#B45BE5 #E5B45B #5BE5B4

tetradic

#B45BE5 #E56F5B #8CE55B #5BD1E5

square

#B45BE5 #E56F5B #8CE55B #5BD1E5

split-complementary

#B45BE5 #D1E55B #5BE56F

monochromatic

#781BAB #9C26DD #B45BE5 #CC90ED #E4C5F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#B45BE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#B45BE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B45BE5

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B45BE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B45BE5	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#267FE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F85E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE7598

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b45be5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 91, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.209 311.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce8eee',
    500: '#b45be5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b45be5;
$custom-light: #ce8eee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b45be5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.696,
    "s": 72.632,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63639,
    "c": 0.20925,
    "h": 311.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B45BE5

secondary

#C7E7B5

accent

#D51156

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B45BE5

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

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