#B474C8#B474C8

#B474C8 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.139 H 317.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B474C8
RGB	rgb(180, 116, 200)
HSL	hsl(286, 43%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(286, 42%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(10%, 42%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.38, 39.44, -33.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.38, 51.90, 319.45°)
OKLab	oklab(65.73% 0.1027 -0.093)
OKLCH	oklch(65.73% 0.139 317.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.4917, 26.3653, 57.8518)
Luminance	0.2636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B474C8 #88C874

analogous

#8A74C8 #B474C8 #C874B2

triadic

#B474C8 #C8B474 #74C8B4

tetradic

#B474C8 #C88A74 #88C874 #74B2C8

square

#B474C8 #C88A74 #88C874 #74B2C8

split-complementary

#B474C8 #B2C874 #74C88A

monochromatic

#77378B #9C48B7 #B474C8 #CCA0D9 #E3CCEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#B474C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27

#B474C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B474C8

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B474C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B474C8	1.00	3.35	6.27	6.27
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6788CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#788FC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B47F95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b474c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 116, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.139 317.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc9dd9',
    500: '#b474c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b474c8;
$custom-light: #cc9dd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b474c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.714,
    "s": 43.299,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65726,
    "c": 0.13859,
    "h": 317.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B474C8

secondary

#C4DBBC

accent

#B62F4F

background

#FCF9FD

surface

#F9F2FA

border

#D2CCD3

text

#130E14

muted

#827E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B474C8

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

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