#B486CE#B486CE
#B486CE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.114 H 312.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B486CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 134, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 42%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 35%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.6%, 35%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.68, 30.75, -30.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.68, 43.27, 315.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.06% 0.0775 -0.0837) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.06% 0.114 312.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.4862, 31.2104, 62.3773) |
| Luminance | 0.3121 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 2.81
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 3.36
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 6.78
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.10
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 7.34
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B486CE #A0CE86
analogous
#9086CE #B486CE #CE86C4
triadic
#B486CE #CEB486 #86CEB4
tetradic
#B486CE #CE9086 #A0CE86 #86C4CE
square
#B486CE #CE9086 #A0CE86 #86C4CE
split-complementary
#B486CE #C4CE86 #86CE90
monochromatic
#7A3F9B #995ABC #B486CE #CFB2E0 #EADDF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.90
#B486CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.24
#B486CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B486CE
7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B486CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B486CE | 1.00 | 2.90 | 7.24 | 7.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A95D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8499CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B290A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b486ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 134, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.114 312.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbaadd',
500: '#b486ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b486ce; $custom-light: #cbaadd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b486ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 134,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.333,
"s": 42.353,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69057,
"c": 0.11407,
"h": 312.8
},
"luminance": 0.3121
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B486CE
secondary
#D5E3CC
accent
#B53060
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F9F4FB
border
#D2CED4
text
#131015
muted
#827F83