#B488BD#B488BD

#B488BD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.091 H 320.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B488BD
RGB	rgb(180, 136, 189)
HSL	hsl(290, 29%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(290, 28%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 28%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.50, 26.11, -21.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.50, 33.62, 320.97°)
OKLab	oklab(68.7% 0.07 -0.0575)
OKLCH	oklch(68.7% 0.091 320.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.8107, 30.9866, 52.1761)
Luminance	0.3099 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B488BD #91BD88

analogous

#9988BD #B488BD #BD88AB

triadic

#B488BD #BDB488 #88BDB4

tetradic

#B488BD #BD9988 #91BD88 #88ABBD

square

#B488BD #BD9988 #91BD88 #88ABBD

split-complementary

#B488BD #ABBD88 #88BD99

monochromatic

#784882 #9B61A7 #B488BD #CDAFD3 #E6D7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#B488BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.20

#B488BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B488BD

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B488BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B488BD	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)

#8294BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C99BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B58E9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b488bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 136, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.091 320.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbabd1',
    500: '#b488bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b488bd;
$custom-light: #cbabd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b488bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.811,
    "s": 28.649,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68696,
    "c": 0.09054,
    "h": 320.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B488BD

secondary

#CADAC7

accent

#A73E50

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F9

border

#D1CED2

text

#131014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B488BD

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

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