#B480EA#B480EA

#B480EA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.158 H 305.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B480EA
RGB	rgb(180, 128, 234)
HSL	hsl(269, 72%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(269, 45%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.1%, 45.3%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.58, 40.29, -46.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.58, 61.32, 311.08°)
OKLab	oklab(69.38% 0.0914 -0.1291)
OKLCH	oklch(69.38% 0.158 305.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.3898, 31.0824, 81.6450)
Luminance	0.3108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B480EA #B6EA80

analogous

#8081EA #B480EA #E980EA

triadic

#B480EA #EAB480 #80EAB4

tetradic

#B480EA #EA8081 #B6EA80 #80EAE9

square

#B480EA #EA8081 #B6EA80 #80EAE9

split-complementary

#B480EA #EAE980 #81EA80

monochromatic

#7622CE #954BE1 #B480EA #D3B5F3 #EFE5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#B480EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#B480EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B480EA

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B480EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B480EA	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6496EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7198E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB92AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b480ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 128, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.158 305.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cca6f1',
    500: '#b480ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b480ea;
$custom-light: #cca6f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b480ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.434,
    "s": 71.622,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69385,
    "c": 0.15821,
    "h": 305.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B480EA

secondary

#E3F1D5

accent

#D41275

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FD

border

#D2CED5

text

#140F17

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B480EA

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

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