#B46AE5#B46AE5
#B46AE5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.187 H 310.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B46AE5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 106, 229) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 70%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(276, 54%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.4%, 53.7%, 0%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.72, 50.95, -51.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.72, 72.18, 314.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.7% 0.1203 -0.1433) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.7% 0.187 310) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.1166, 25.6692, 77.0602) |
| Luminance | 0.2567 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 2.95
Easter Purple
#C071FE
ΔE00 4.21
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 4.23
Bright Lilac
#C95EFB
ΔE00 4.37
Bright Lavender
#C760FF
ΔE00 4.41
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B46AE5 #9BE56A
analogous
#766AE5 #B46AE5 #E56AD8
triadic
#B46AE5 #E5B46A #6AE5B4
tetradic
#B46AE5 #E5766A #9BE56A #6AD8E5
square
#B46AE5 #E5766A #9BE56A #6AD8E5
split-complementary
#B46AE5 #D8E56A #6AE576
monochromatic
#7920B5 #9A36DC #B46AE5 #CE9EEE #E8D2F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.42
#B46AE5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.13
#B46AE5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B46AE5
6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B46AE5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B46AE5 | 1.00 | 3.42 | 6.13 | 6.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4687E9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E8CE2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AE7F9E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b46ae5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 106, 229); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.187 310.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd97ee',
500: '#b46ae5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b46ae5; $custom-light: #cd97ee; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b46ae5",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 106,
"b": 229
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.098,
"s": 70.286,
"l": 65.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65695,
"c": 0.18711,
"h": 310
},
"luminance": 0.25669
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B46AE5
secondary
#D1EAC1
accent
#D2135F
background
#FCF9FE
surface
#F9F2FD
border
#D2CCD5
text
#140E16
muted
#827E84