#B47CD2#B47CD2
#B47CD2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.136 H 313.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B47CD2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 124, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 49%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 41%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.3%, 41%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.58, 37.16, -35.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.58, 51.71, 315.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.52% 0.093 -0.0994) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.52% 0.136 313.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.6610, 28.7725, 64.5300) |
| Luminance | 0.2877 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 3.53
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.76
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 6.00
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.08
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 6.15
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 7.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B47CD2 #9AD27C
analogous
#897CD2 #B47CD2 #D27CC5
triadic
#B47CD2 #D2B47C #7CD2B4
tetradic
#B47CD2 #D2897C #9AD27C #7CC5D2
square
#B47CD2 #D2897C #9AD27C #7CC5D2
split-complementary
#B47CD2 #C5D27C #7CD289
monochromatic
#79369D #9A4EC2 #B47CD2 #CEAAE2 #E8D7F1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.11
#B47CD2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.75
#B47CD2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B47CD2
6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B47CD2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B47CD2 | 1.00 | 3.11 | 6.75 | 6.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C8FD5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A93D0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1889D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b47cd2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 124, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.136 313.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cca3e0',
500: '#b47cd2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b47cd2; $custom-light: #cca3e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b47cd2",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 124,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.07,
"s": 48.864,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67522,
"c": 0.13617,
"h": 313.1
},
"luminance": 0.28772
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B47CD2
secondary
#D1E3C6
accent
#BC295D
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F9F4FB
border
#D2CED4
text
#130F15
muted
#827F83