#B45BE6#B45BE6

#B45BE6 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.210 H 311.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B45BE6
RGB	rgb(180, 91, 230)
HSL	hsl(278, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(278, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.7%, 60.4%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.97, 58.67, -56.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.97, 81.16, 316.29°)
OKLab	oklab(63.7% 0.139 -0.1578)
OKLCH	oklch(63.7% 0.21 311.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.8438, 22.8995, 77.3267)
Luminance	0.2290 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B45BE6 #8DE65B

analogous

#6E5BE6 #B45BE6 #E65BD3

triadic

#B45BE6 #E6B45B #5BE6B4

tetradic

#B45BE6 #E66E5B #8DE65B #5BD3E6

square

#B45BE6 #E66E5B #8DE65B #5BD3E6

split-complementary

#B45BE6 #D3E65B #5BE66E

monochromatic

#781AAC #9C26DE #B45BE6 #CC90EE #E5C5F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#B45BE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.58

#B45BE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B45BE6

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B45BE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B45BE6	1.00	3.76	5.58	5.58
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#247FEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F85E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE7598

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b45be6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 91, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.210 311.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce8eee',
    500: '#b45be6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b45be6;
$custom-light: #ce8eee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b45be6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.417,
    "s": 73.545,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.637,
    "c": 0.21027,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B45BE6

secondary

#C7E7B5

accent

#D61057

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B45BE6

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

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