#B85AEB#B85AEB

#B85AEB is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.218 H 311.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B85AEB
RGB	rgb(184, 90, 235)
HSL	hsl(279, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(279, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.7%, 61.7%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.59, 61.12, -57.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.59, 84.17, 316.57°)
OKLab	oklab(64.35% 0.145 -0.1629)
OKLCH	oklch(64.35% 0.218 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.4160, 23.5018, 81.0938)
Luminance	0.2350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B85AEB #8DEB5A

analogous

#6F5AEB #B85AEB #EB5AD5

triadic

#B85AEB #EBB85A #5AEBB8

tetradic

#B85AEB #EB6F5A #8DEB5A #5AD5EB

square

#B85AEB #EB6F5A #8DEB5A #5AD5EB

split-complementary

#B85AEB #D5EB5A #5AEB6F

monochromatic

#7D16B5 #A123E4 #B85AEB #CF91F2 #E7C7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#B85AEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#B85AEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B85AEB

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B85AEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B85AEB	1.00	3.68	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A81EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D87E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2769A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b85aeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 90, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.218 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d18ef2',
    500: '#b85aeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b85aeb;
$custom-light: #d18ef2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b85aeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.897,
    "s": 78.378,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64348,
    "c": 0.21809,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B85AEB

secondary

#C9EAB7

accent

#DB0B54

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B85AEB

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

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