#B45BE9#B45BE9

#B45BE9 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.213 H 310.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B45BE9
RGB	rgb(180, 91, 233)
HSL	hsl(278, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(278, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 60.9%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.14, 59.31, -57.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.14, 82.59, 315.90°)
OKLab	oklab(63.88% 0.139 -0.1619)
OKLCH	oklch(63.88% 0.213 310.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.2687, 23.0695, 79.5646)
Luminance	0.2307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B45BE9 #90E95B

analogous

#6D5BE9 #B45BE9 #E95BD7

triadic

#B45BE9 #E9B45B #5BE9B4

tetradic

#B45BE9 #E96D5B #90E95B #5BD7E9

square

#B45BE9 #E96D5B #90E95B #5BD7E9

split-complementary

#B45BE9 #D7E95B #5BE96D

monochromatic

#7818B2 #9B25E2 #B45BE9 #CD91F0 #E5C7F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#B45BE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61

#B45BE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B45BE9

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B45BE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B45BE9	1.00	3.74	5.61	5.61
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E80ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C86E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD769A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b45be9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 91, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.213 310.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce8ef1',
    500: '#b45be9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b45be9;
$custom-light: #ce8ef1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b45be9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.606,
    "s": 76.344,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63883,
    "c": 0.21335,
    "h": 310.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B45BE9

secondary

#CAE9B7

accent

#D90D59

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B45BE9

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

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