#B46AE8#B46AE8

#B46AE8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.190 H 309.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B46AE8
RGB	rgb(180, 106, 232)
HSL	hsl(275, 73%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(275, 54%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 54.3%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.88, 51.61, -52.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.88, 73.66, 314.49°)
OKLab	oklab(65.87% 0.1204 -0.1475)
OKLCH	oklch(65.87% 0.19 309.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.5391, 25.8382, 79.2853)
Luminance	0.2584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B46AE8 #9EE86A

analogous

#756AE8 #B46AE8 #E86ADD

triadic

#B46AE8 #E8B46A #6AE8B4

tetradic

#B46AE8 #E8756A #9EE86A #6ADDE8

square

#B46AE8 #E8756A #9EE86A #6ADDE8

split-complementary

#B46AE8 #DDE86A #6AE875

monochromatic

#7A1DBB #9935E0 #B46AE8 #CF9FF0 #E9D4F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#B46AE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#B46AE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B46AE8

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B46AE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B46AE8	1.00	3.40	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4388EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C8CE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD809F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b46ae8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 106, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.190 309.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd97f0',
    500: '#b46ae8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b46ae8;
$custom-light: #cd97f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b46ae8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.238,
    "s": 73.256,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65867,
    "c": 0.19042,
    "h": 309.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B46AE8

secondary

#D3EBC2

accent

#D51062

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F2FD

border

#D2CCD5

text

#140E16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B46AE8

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

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