#B949E7#B949E7

#B949E7 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.237 H 314.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B949E7
RGB	rgb(185, 73, 231)
HSL	hsl(283, 77%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(283, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 68.4%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.78, 67.97, -60.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.78, 90.74, 318.51°)
OKLab	oklab(62.28% 0.1651 -0.1693)
OKLCH	oklch(62.28% 0.237 314.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.8115, 20.8501, 77.6712)
Luminance	0.2085 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B949E7 #77E749

analogous

#6A49E7 #B949E7 #E749C6

triadic

#B949E7 #E7B949 #49E7B9

tetradic

#B949E7 #E76A49 #77E749 #49C6E7

square

#B949E7 #E76A49 #77E749 #49C6E7

split-complementary

#B949E7 #C6E749 #49E76A

monochromatic

#7815A0 #A01CD7 #B949E7 #CE7FEE #E3B5F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#B949E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#B949E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B949E7

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B949E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B949E7	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0078EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4181E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B56993

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b949e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 73, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.237 314.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d284ef',
    500: '#b949e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b949e7;
$custom-light: #d284ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b949e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.532,
    "s": 76.699,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62283,
    "c": 0.23651,
    "h": 314.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B949E7

secondary

#B9E5A7

accent

#F3356C

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B949E7

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

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