#B542EA#B542EA

#B542EA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.246 H 312.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B542EA
RGB	rgb(181, 66, 234)
HSL	hsl(281, 80%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(281, 72%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.6%, 71.8%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.45, 70.53, -63.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.45, 95.22, 317.79°)
OKLab	oklab(61.28% 0.1668 -0.1807)
OKLCH	oklch(61.28% 0.246 312.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.8529, 19.6618, 79.7324)
Luminance	0.1966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B542EA #77EA42

analogous

#6142EA #B542EA #EA42CB

triadic

#B542EA #EAB542 #42EAB5

tetradic

#B542EA #EA6142 #77EA42 #42CBEA

square

#B542EA #EA6142 #77EA42 #42CBEA

split-complementary

#B542EA #CBEA42 #42EA61

monochromatic

#7312A0 #9B18D7 #B542EA #CB79F0 #E0B0F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#B542EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#B542EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B542EA

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B542EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B542EA	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0075EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#307DE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF6793

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b542ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 66, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.246 312.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d080f2',
    500: '#b542ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b542ea;
$custom-light: #d080f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b542ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.071,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61281,
    "c": 0.24593,
    "h": 312.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B542EA

secondary

#B8E5A3

accent

#F63170

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAEFFD

border

#D3CAD5

text

#140B17

muted

#837C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B542EA

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

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