#B290CD#B290CD

#B290CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.094 H 309.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B290CD
RGB	rgb(178, 144, 205)
HSL	hsl(273, 38%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(273, 30%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 29.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.82, 24.30, -26.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.82, 36.03, 312.40°)
OKLab	oklab(70.63% 0.0601 -0.0729)
OKLCH	oklch(70.63% 0.094 309.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.3508, 33.8197, 62.2006)
Luminance	0.3382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B290CD #ABCD90

analogous

#9390CD #B290CD #CD90C9

triadic

#B290CD #CDB290 #90CDB2

tetradic

#B290CD #CD9390 #ABCD90 #90C9CD

square

#B290CD #CD9390 #ABCD90 #90C9CD

split-complementary

#B290CD #C9CD90 #90CD93

monochromatic

#76469C #9566BA #B290CD #CFBAE0 #EDE4F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#B290CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.76

#B290CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B290CD

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B290CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B290CD	1.00	2.70	7.76	7.76
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#859CCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D9ECB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF98A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b290cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 144, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.094 309.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b0dc',
    500: '#b290cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b290cd;
$custom-light: #c9b0dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b290cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.443,
    "s": 37.888,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70625,
    "c": 0.09447,
    "h": 309.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B290CD

secondary

#DBE6D3

accent

#B1356C

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F5FB

border

#D1CFD4

text

#131015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B290CD

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

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