#B489E3#B489E3
#B489E3 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.135 H 305.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B489E3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 137, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(269, 62%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(269, 40%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.7%, 39.6%, 0%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.27, 33.71, -39.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.27, 52.06, 310.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.56% 0.0777 -0.1102) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.56% 0.135 305.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.6304, 33.1409, 76.8618) |
| Luminance | 0.3314 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 4.39
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.42
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 5.65
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 5.94
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.20
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B489E3 #B8E389
analogous
#898BE3 #B489E3 #E189E3
triadic
#B489E3 #E3B489 #89E3B4
tetradic
#B489E3 #E3898B #B8E389 #89E3E1
square
#B489E3 #E3898B #B8E389 #89E3E1
split-complementary
#B489E3 #E3E189 #8BE389
monochromatic
#752EC3 #9558D7 #B489E3 #D3BAEF #EFE6F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#B489E3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.63
#B489E3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B489E3
7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B489E3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B489E3 | 1.00 | 2.75 | 7.63 | 7.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#749AE6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E9CE1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AD97AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b489e3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 137, 227); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.135 305.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccacec',
500: '#b489e3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b489e3; $custom-light: #ccacec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b489e3",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 137,
"b": 227
},
"hsl": {
"h": 268.667,
"s": 61.644,
"l": 71.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70556,
"c": 0.13486,
"h": 305.2
},
"luminance": 0.33141
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B489E3
secondary
#E4F0D8
accent
#C91C77
background
#FCFAFE
surface
#F9F4FD
border
#D2CED5
text
#131016
muted
#827F84