#B486CD#B486CD
#B486CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.113 H 313.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B486CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 134, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 42%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 35%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.2%, 34.6%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.64, 30.54, -29.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.64, 42.77, 315.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.01% 0.0773 -0.0823) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.01% 0.113 313.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.3651, 31.1619, 61.7396) |
| Luminance | 0.3116 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 2.84
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 3.32
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 6.70
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.14
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 7.28
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B486CD #9FCD86
analogous
#9186CD #B486CD #CD86C3
triadic
#B486CD #CDB486 #86CDB4
tetradic
#B486CD #CD9186 #9FCD86 #86C3CD
square
#B486CD #CD9186 #9FCD86 #86C3CD
split-complementary
#B486CD #C3CD86 #86CD91
monochromatic
#7A3F99 #995BBB #B486CD #CFB1DF #EADDF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.90
#B486CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.23
#B486CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B486CD
7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B486CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B486CD | 1.00 | 2.90 | 7.23 | 7.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A95D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8599CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B28FA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b486cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 134, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.113 313.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbaadc',
500: '#b486cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b486cd; $custom-light: #cbaadc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b486cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 134,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.873,
"s": 41.52,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69012,
"c": 0.11287,
"h": 313.2
},
"luminance": 0.31161
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B486CD
secondary
#D4E3CC
accent
#B5315F
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F9F4FB
border
#D2CED4
text
#131015
muted
#827F83