#B485CF#B485CF
#B485CF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.117 H 312.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B485CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 133, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 44%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 36%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13%, 35.7%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.49, 31.52, -31.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.49, 44.42, 315.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.93% 0.0792 -0.0861) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.93% 0.117 312.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.4705, 30.9840, 62.9733) |
| Luminance | 0.3098 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 3.10
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 3.28
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 6.68
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 7.21
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.35
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B485CF #A0CF85
analogous
#8F85CF #B485CF #CF85C5
triadic
#B485CF #CFB485 #85CFB4
tetradic
#B485CF #CF8F85 #A0CF85 #85C5CF
square
#B485CF #CF8F85 #A0CF85 #85C5CF
split-complementary
#B485CF #C5CF85 #85CF8F
monochromatic
#7A3D9C #9959BE #B485CF #CFB1E0 #EADDF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.92
#B485CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.20
#B485CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B485CF
7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B485CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B485CF | 1.00 | 2.92 | 7.20 | 7.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7895D2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8398CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B28FA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b485cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 133, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.117 312.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cba9de',
500: '#b485cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b485cf; $custom-light: #cba9de; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b485cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 133,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.108,
"s": 43.529,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68926,
"c": 0.11702,
"h": 312.6
},
"luminance": 0.30983
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B485CF
secondary
#D5E4CC
accent
#B72F60
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F9F4FB
border
#D2CED4
text
#131015
muted
#827F83