#B489CB#B489CB

#B489CB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.105 H 313.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B489CB
RGB	rgb(180, 137, 203)
HSL	hsl(279, 39%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(279, 33%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 32.5%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.27, 28.43, -27.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.27, 39.81, 315.58°)
OKLab	oklab(69.46% 0.0723 -0.0764)
OKLCH	oklch(69.46% 0.105 313.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.5458, 31.9071, 60.6164)
Luminance	0.3191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B489CB #A0CB89

analogous

#9389CB #B489CB #CB89C1

triadic

#B489CB #CBB489 #89CBB4

tetradic

#B489CB #CB9389 #A0CB89 #89C1CB

square

#B489CB #CB9389 #A0CB89 #89C1CB

split-complementary

#B489CB #C1CB89 #89CB93

monochromatic

#7A4397 #995FB8 #B489CB #CFB3DE #EADEF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#B489CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.38

#B489CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B489CB

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B489CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B489CB	1.00	2.85	7.38	7.38
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F97CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#889AC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B291A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b489cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 137, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.105 313.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbacdb',
    500: '#b489cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b489cb;
$custom-light: #cbacdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b489cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.091,
    "s": 38.824,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69459,
    "c": 0.10517,
    "h": 313.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B489CB

secondary

#D5E3CD

accent

#B23460

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FB

border

#D1CED4

text

#131015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B489CB

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

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