#B474DB#B474DB

#B474DB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.160 H 311.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B474DB
RGB	rgb(180, 116, 219)
HSL	hsl(277, 59%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(277, 47%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.8%, 47%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.26, 43.47, -43.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.26, 61.20, 315.25°)
OKLab	oklab(66.67% 0.1058 -0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(66.67% 0.16 311.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.8517, 27.3093, 70.2813)
Luminance	0.2731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B474DB #9BDB74

analogous

#8074DB #B474DB #DB74CE

triadic

#B474DB #DBB474 #74DBB4

tetradic

#B474DB #DB8074 #9BDB74 #74CEDB

square

#B474DB #DB8074 #9BDB74 #74CEDB

split-complementary

#B474DB #CEDB74 #74DB80

monochromatic

#792CA9 #9A43CE #B474DB #CEA5E8 #E8D5F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#B474DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#B474DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B474DB

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B474DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B474DB	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C8BDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E90D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0849D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b474db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 116, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.160 311.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cc9de6',
    500: '#b474db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b474db;
$custom-light: #cc9de6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b474db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.282,
    "s": 58.857,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66669,
    "c": 0.16,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B474DB

secondary

#D1E7C4

accent

#C61F5E

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F9F2FC

border

#D2CCD5

text

#140E16

muted

#827E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B474DB

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

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