#B481CE#B481CE
#B481CE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.123 H 313.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B481CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 129, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 44%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(280, 37%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.6%, 37.4%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.53, 33.53, -32.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.53, 46.51, 316.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.19% 0.0849 -0.0888) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.19% 0.123 313.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.8114, 29.8608, 62.1524) |
| Luminance | 0.2986 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 2.86
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.23
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 5.97
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.35
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 7.54
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 7.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B481CE #9BCE81
analogous
#8D81CE #B481CE #CE81C1
triadic
#B481CE #CEB481 #81CEB4
tetradic
#B481CE #CE8D81 #9BCE81 #81C1CE
square
#B481CE #CE8D81 #9BCE81 #81C1CE
split-complementary
#B481CE #C1CE81 #81CE8D
monochromatic
#793C99 #9A55BD #B481CE #CEADDF #E8D9F0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#B481CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.97
#B481CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B481CE
6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B481CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B481CE | 1.00 | 3.01 | 6.97 | 6.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7492D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8096CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B28B9E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b481ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 129, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.123 313.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cba6dd',
500: '#b481ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b481ce; $custom-light: #cba6dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b481ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 129,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.74,
"s": 44,
"l": 65.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68185,
"c": 0.12282,
"h": 313.7
},
"luminance": 0.2986
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B481CE
secondary
#D1E2C9
accent
#B72E5D
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F9F4FB
border
#D2CED4
text
#130F15
muted
#827F83