#B45CE5#B45CE5

#B45CE5 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.208 H 311.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B45CE5
RGB	rgb(180, 92, 229)
HSL	hsl(279, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(279, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.4%, 59.8%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.09, 57.97, -55.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.09, 80.14, 316.34°)
OKLab	oklab(63.77% 0.1378 -0.1556)
OKLCH	oklch(63.77% 0.208 311.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.7898, 23.0156, 76.6180)
Luminance	0.2301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B45CE5 #8DE55C

analogous

#6F5CE5 #B45CE5 #E55CD2

triadic

#B45CE5 #E5B45C #5CE5B4

tetradic

#B45CE5 #E56F5C #8DE55C #5CD2E5

square

#B45CE5 #E56F5C #8DE55C #5CD2E5

split-complementary

#B45CE5 #D2E55C #5CE56F

monochromatic

#781BAB #9C27DD #B45CE5 #CC91ED #E5C6F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#B45CE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.60

#B45CE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B45CE5

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B45CE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B45CE5	1.00	3.75	5.60	5.60
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2880E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5086E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE7598

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b45ce5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 92, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.208 311.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ce8eee',
    500: '#b45ce5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b45ce5;
$custom-light: #ce8eee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b45ce5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.54,
    "s": 72.487,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63768,
    "c": 0.20784,
    "h": 311.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B45CE5

secondary

#C7E7B6

accent

#D51157

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B45CE5

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

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