#B461E2#B461E2

#B461E2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.197 H 311.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B461E2
RGB	rgb(180, 97, 226)
HSL	hsl(279, 69%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(279, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 57.1%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.83, 54.88, -52.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.83, 75.92, 316.30°)
OKLab	oklab(64.26% 0.1316 -0.1472)
OKLCH	oklch(64.26% 0.197 311.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.8221, 23.7445, 74.5802)
Luminance	0.2374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B461E2 #8FE261

analogous

#7361E2 #B461E2 #E261CF

triadic

#B461E2 #E2B461 #61E2B4

tetradic

#B461E2 #E27361 #8FE261 #61CFE2

square

#B461E2 #E27361 #8FE261 #61CFE2

split-complementary

#B461E2 #CFE261 #61E273

monochromatic

#781FA9 #9B2DD9 #B461E2 #CD95EB #E5C8F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#B461E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75

#B461E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B461E2

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B461E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B461E2	1.00	3.65	5.75	5.75
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3882E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5888DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF7898

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b461e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 97, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.197 311.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd91ec',
    500: '#b461e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b461e2;
$custom-light: #cd91ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b461e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.605,
    "s": 68.984,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64255,
    "c": 0.19745,
    "h": 311.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B461E2

secondary

#C9E6B8

accent

#D11558

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F1FD

border

#D2CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B461E2

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

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