#B957F1#B957F1

#B957F1 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.228 H 310.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B957F1
RGB	rgb(185, 87, 241)
HSL	hsl(278, 85%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(278, 64%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.2%, 63.9%, 0%, 5.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.57, 63.99, -61.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.57, 88.58, 316.26°)
OKLab	oklab(64.48% 0.1495 -0.1727)
OKLCH	oklch(64.48% 0.228 310.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.2900, 23.4824, 85.6648)
Luminance	0.2348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B957F1 #8FF157

analogous

#6C57F1 #B957F1 #F157DC

triadic

#B957F1 #F1B957 #57F1B9

tetradic

#B957F1 #F16C57 #8FF157 #57DCF1

square

#B957F1 #F16C57 #8FF157 #57DCF1

split-complementary

#B957F1 #DCF157 #57F16C

monochromatic

#7F10BE #A11FEC #B957F1 #D18FF6 #E8C8FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#B957F1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#B957F1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B957F1

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B957F1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B957F1	1.00	3.69	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.69	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)

#0081F6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4587ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2769D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b957f1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 87, 241);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.228 310.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28cf6',
    500: '#b957f1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b957f1;
$custom-light: #d28cf6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b957f1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 241
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.182,
    "s": 84.615,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64475,
    "c": 0.22842,
    "h": 310.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B957F1

secondary

#CBEDB7

accent

#E10455

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FAF0FF

border

#D3CBD7

text

#150D17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B957F1

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

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