#B488DB#B488DB

#B488DB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.127 H 307.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B488DB
RGB	rgb(180, 136, 219)
HSL	hsl(272, 54%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(272, 38%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.8%, 37.9%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.69, 32.46, -36.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.69, 48.58, 311.93°)
OKLab	oklab(70% 0.0775 -0.1)
OKLCH	oklch(70% 0.127 307.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.4103, 32.4265, 71.1342)
Luminance	0.3243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B488DB #AFDB88

analogous

#8B88DB #B488DB #DB88D9

triadic

#B488DB #DBB488 #88DBB4

tetradic

#B488DB #DB8B88 #AFDB88 #88D9DB

square

#B488DB #DB8B88 #AFDB88 #88D9DB

split-complementary

#B488DB #D9DB88 #88DB8B

monochromatic

#7836B3 #9659CD #B488DB #D2B7E9 #EFE6F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#B488DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.49

#B488DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B488DB

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B488DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B488DB	1.00	2.81	7.49	7.49
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7798DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#819BD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF94A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b488db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 136, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.127 307.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbabe6',
    500: '#b488db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b488db;
$custom-light: #cbabe6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b488db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.807,
    "s": 53.548,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70001,
    "c": 0.12655,
    "h": 307.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B488DB

secondary

#DFEBD4

accent

#C1246E

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FC

border

#D2CED5

text

#131016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B488DB

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

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