#B488E5#B488E5

#B488E5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.139 H 304.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B488E5
RGB	rgb(180, 136, 229)
HSL	hsl(268, 64%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(268, 41%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.4%, 40.6%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.14, 34.72, -41.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.14, 53.73, 310.26°)
OKLab	oklab(70.48% 0.0795 -0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(70.48% 0.139 304.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.7665, 32.9690, 78.2769)
Luminance	0.3297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B488E5 #B9E588

analogous

#888BE5 #B488E5 #E388E5

triadic

#B488E5 #E5B488 #88E5B4

tetradic

#B488E5 #E5888B #B9E588 #88E5E3

square

#B488E5 #E5888B #B9E588 #88E5E3

split-complementary

#B488E5 #E5E388 #8BE588

monochromatic

#752CC7 #9456DA #B488E5 #D4BAF0 #EFE6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#B488E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.59

#B488E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B488E5

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B488E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B488E5	1.00	2.77	7.59	7.59
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#729AE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C9CE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC97AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b488e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 136, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.139 304.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccabed',
    500: '#b488e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b488e5;
$custom-light: #ccabed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b488e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.387,
    "s": 64.138,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7048,
    "c": 0.13902,
    "h": 304.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B488E5

secondary

#E5F0D8

accent

#CC1A78

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FD

border

#D2CED5

text

#131016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B488E5

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

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