#B481E2#B481E2

#B481E2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.147 H 307.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B481E2
RGB	rgb(180, 129, 226)
HSL	hsl(272, 63%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(272, 43%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 42.9%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.42, 37.92, -42.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.42, 56.61, 312.06°)
OKLab	oklab(69.14% 0.0888 -0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(69.14% 0.147 307.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.3974, 30.8952, 75.7720)
Luminance	0.3090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B481E2 #AFE281

analogous

#8381E2 #B481E2 #E281E0

triadic

#B481E2 #E2B481 #81E2B4

tetradic

#B481E2 #E28381 #AFE281 #81E0E2

square

#B481E2 #E28381 #AFE281 #81E0E2

split-complementary

#B481E2 #E0E281 #81E283

monochromatic

#782CBD #964FD7 #B481E2 #D2B3ED #EFE4F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#B481E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#B481E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B481E2

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B481E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B481E2	1.00	2.93	7.18	7.18
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A95E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7797DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD90A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b481e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 129, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.147 307.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cca6eb',
    500: '#b481e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b481e2;
$custom-light: #cca6eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b481e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.546,
    "s": 62.581,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69142,
    "c": 0.14685,
    "h": 307.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B481E2

secondary

#DFEDD2

accent

#CA1B6E

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FD

border

#D2CED5

text

#140F16

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B481E2

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

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