#B857F4#B857F4

#B857F4 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.231 H 309.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B857F4
RGB	rgb(184, 87, 244)
HSL	hsl(277, 88%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(277, 64%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.6%, 64.3%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.62, 64.41, -62.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.62, 89.98, 315.71°)
OKLab	oklab(64.55% 0.148 -0.1774)
OKLCH	oklch(64.55% 0.231 309.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.5013, 23.5392, 88.0330)
Luminance	0.2354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B857F4 #93F457

analogous

#6A57F4 #B857F4 #F457E1

triadic

#B857F4 #F4B857 #57F4B8

tetradic

#B857F4 #F46A57 #93F457 #57E1F4

square

#B857F4 #F46A57 #93F457 #57E1F4

split-complementary

#B857F4 #E1F457 #57F46A

monochromatic

#7E0DC4 #A01EF0 #B857F4 #D090F8 #E9CAFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#B857F4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#B857F4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B857F4

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B857F4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B857F4	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0081F9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4087F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0779E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b857f4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 87, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.231 309.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28cf8',
    500: '#b857f4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b857f4;
$custom-light: #d28cf8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b857f4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.07,
    "s": 87.709,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64549,
    "c": 0.23108,
    "h": 309.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B857F4

secondary

#CDEEB9

accent

#E40158

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FAF0FF

border

#D3CBD7

text

#150D17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B857F4

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

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