#B65CE5#B65CE5

#B65CE5 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.209 H 312.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B65CE5
RGB	rgb(182, 92, 229)
HSL	hsl(279, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(279, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.5%, 59.8%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.34, 58.45, -54.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.34, 80.20, 316.79°)
OKLab	oklab(64% 0.1403 -0.1543)
OKLCH	oklch(64% 0.209 312.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.2589, 23.2575, 76.6400)
Luminance	0.2326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B65CE5 #8BE55C

analogous

#715CE5 #B65CE5 #E55CD0

triadic

#B65CE5 #E5B65C #5CE5B6

tetradic

#B65CE5 #E5715C #8BE55C #5CD0E5

square

#B65CE5 #E5715C #8BE55C #5CD0E5

split-complementary

#B65CE5 #D0E55C #5CE571

monochromatic

#7A1BAB #9E27DD #B65CE5 #CE91ED #E5C6F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#B65CE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#B65CE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B65CE5

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B65CE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B65CE5	1.00	3.72	5.65	5.65
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A80E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5286E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B17598

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b65ce5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(182, 92, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.209 312.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf8fee',
    500: '#b65ce5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b65ce5;
$custom-light: #cf8fee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b65ce5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 182,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.416,
    "s": 72.487,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64002,
    "c": 0.20853,
    "h": 312.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B65CE5

secondary

#C7E7B6

accent

#D51154

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B65CE5

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

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