#B487CD#B487CD

#B487CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.111 H 313.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B487CD
RGB	rgb(180, 135, 205)
HSL	hsl(279, 41%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(279, 34%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 34.1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.88, 29.98, -29.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.88, 42.12, 315.38°)
OKLab	oklab(69.19% 0.0758 -0.0813)
OKLCH	oklch(69.19% 0.111 313)
XYZ	xyz(38.5040, 31.4397, 61.7859)
Luminance	0.3144 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B487CD #A0CD87

analogous

#9187CD #B487CD #CD87C3

triadic

#B487CD #CDB487 #87CDB4

tetradic

#B487CD #CD9187 #A0CD87 #87C3CD

square

#B487CD #CD9187 #A0CD87 #87C3CD

split-complementary

#B487CD #C3CD87 #87CD91

monochromatic

#7A409A #995CBB #B487CD #CFB2DF #EADDF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#B487CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29

#B487CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B487CD

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B487CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B487CD	1.00	2.88	7.29	7.29
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B96D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8699CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B290A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b487cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 135, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.111 313.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbaadc',
    500: '#b487cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b487cd;
$custom-light: #cbaadc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b487cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.571,
    "s": 41.176,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69189,
    "c": 0.11111,
    "h": 313
  },
  "luminance": 0.31439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B487CD

secondary

#D5E3CD

accent

#B43160

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F4FB

border

#D2CED4

text

#131015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B487CD

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

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