#B481E5#B481E5

#B481E5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.150 H 306.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B481E5
RGB	rgb(180, 129, 229)
HSL	hsl(271, 66%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(271, 44%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.4%, 43.7%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.56, 38.60, -43.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.56, 58.14, 311.60°)
OKLab	oklab(69.29% 0.0893 -0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(69.29% 0.151 306.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.8127, 31.0613, 77.9589)
Luminance	0.3106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B481E5 #B2E581

analogous

#8281E5 #B481E5 #E581E4

triadic

#B481E5 #E5B481 #81E5B4

tetradic

#B481E5 #E58281 #B2E581 #81E4E5

square

#B481E5 #E58281 #B2E581 #81E4E5

split-complementary

#B481E5 #E4E581 #81E582

monochromatic

#7728C3 #964EDB #B481E5 #D2B4EF #F0E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#B481E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#B481E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B481E5

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B481E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B481E5	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6995E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7598E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD91A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b481e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 129, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.150 306.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cca6ed',
    500: '#b481e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b481e5;
$custom-light: #cca6ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b481e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.6,
    "s": 65.789,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69293,
    "c": 0.1505,
    "h": 306.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B481E5

secondary

#E1EFD3

accent

#CE1871

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FD

border

#D2CED5

text

#140F16

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B481E5

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

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