#B488CE#B488CE

#B488CE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.111 H 312.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B488CE
RGB	rgb(180, 136, 206)
HSL	hsl(278, 42%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(278, 34%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.6%, 34%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.15, 29.63, -29.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.15, 41.97, 314.91°)
OKLab	oklab(69.41% 0.0745 -0.0817)
OKLCH	oklch(69.41% 0.111 312.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.7653, 31.7685, 62.4703)
Luminance	0.3177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B488CE #A2CE88

analogous

#9188CE #B488CE #CE88C5

triadic

#B488CE #CEB488 #88CEB4

tetradic

#B488CE #CE9188 #A2CE88 #88C5CE

square

#B488CE #CE9188 #A2CE88 #88C5CE

split-complementary

#B488CE #C5CE88 #88CE91

monochromatic

#7A409C #995DBC #B488CE #CFB3E0 #EBDFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#B488CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#B488CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B488CE

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B488CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B488CE	1.00	2.86	7.35	7.35
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C96D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#869ACC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B291A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b488ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 136, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.111 312.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbabdd',
    500: '#b488ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b488ce;
$custom-light: #cbabdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b488ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.714,
    "s": 41.667,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69411,
    "c": 0.11056,
    "h": 312.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B488CE

secondary

#D6E4CE

accent

#B53162

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F4FB

border

#D2CED4

text

#131015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B488CE

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

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