#B595EF#B595EF

#B595EF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.131 H 299.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B595EF
RGB	rgb(181, 149, 239)
HSL	hsl(261, 74%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(261, 38%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.3%, 37.7%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.69, 30.07, -40.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.69, 50.80, 306.29°)
OKLab	oklab(73.34% 0.0646 -0.1139)
OKLCH	oklch(73.34% 0.131 299.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.3800, 37.5504, 86.5018)
Luminance	0.3755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B595EF #CFEF95

analogous

#95A2EF #B595EF #E295EF

triadic

#B595EF #EFB595 #95EFB5

tetradic

#B595EF #EF95A2 #CFEF95 #95EFE2

square

#B595EF #EF95A2 #CFEF95 #95EFE2

split-complementary

#B595EF #EFE295 #A2EF95

monochromatic

#6B2BDF #9060E7 #B595EF #DACAF7 #ECE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#B595EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#B595EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B595EF

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B595EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B595EF	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7EA5F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84A4ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAA4B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b595ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 149, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.131 299.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb4f4',
    500: '#b595ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b595ef;
$custom-light: #cdb4f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b595ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 181,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.333,
    "s": 73.77,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73339,
    "c": 0.13092,
    "h": 299.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B595EF

secondary

#E9F3D8

accent

#D6108F

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B595EF

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

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