#B487E8#B487E8

#B487E8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.144 H 304.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B487E8
RGB	rgb(180, 135, 232)
HSL	hsl(268, 68%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(268, 42%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 41.8%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.05, 35.96, -42.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.05, 55.90, 310.04°)
OKLab	oklab(70.46% 0.0814 -0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(70.46% 0.144 304.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.0488, 32.8576, 80.4552)
Luminance	0.3286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B487E8 #BBE887

analogous

#878BE8 #B487E8 #E587E8

triadic

#B487E8 #E8B487 #87E8B4

tetradic

#B487E8 #E8878B #BBE887 #87E8E5

square

#B487E8 #E8878B #BBE887 #87E8E5

split-complementary

#B487E8 #E8E587 #8BE887

monochromatic

#7427CD #9454DE #B487E8 #D4BAF2 #EFE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#B487E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.57

#B487E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B487E8

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B487E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B487E8	1.00	2.77	7.57	7.57
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F9AEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#799BE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC97AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b487e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 135, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.144 304.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccaaef',
    500: '#b487e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b487e8;
$custom-light: #ccaaef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b487e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.835,
    "s": 67.832,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70457,
    "c": 0.14441,
    "h": 304.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B487E8

secondary

#E6F2D9

accent

#D01679

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FD

border

#D2CED5

text

#141016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B487E8

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

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