#B48ABE#B48ABE

#B48ABE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.088 H 319.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48ABE
RGB	rgb(180, 138, 190)
HSL	hsl(288, 29%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(288, 27%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 27.4%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.01, 25.19, -20.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.01, 32.76, 320.25°)
OKLab	oklab(69.1% 0.0672 -0.0569)
OKLCH	oklch(69.1% 0.088 319.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.2039, 31.5988, 52.8445)
Luminance	0.3160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48ABE #94BE8A

analogous

#9A8ABE #B48ABE #BE8AAE

triadic

#B48ABE #BEB48A #8ABEB4

tetradic

#B48ABE #BE9A8A #94BE8A #8AAEBE

square

#B48ABE #BE9A8A #94BE8A #8AAEBE

split-complementary

#B48ABE #AEBE8A #8ABE9A

monochromatic

#794984 #9B63A8 #B48ABE #CDB1D4 #E6D9EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#B48ABE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#B48ABE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B48ABE

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48ABE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48ABE	1.00	2.87	7.32	7.32
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8496C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E9ABC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5909C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48abe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 138, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.088 319.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbacd1',
    500: '#b48abe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48abe;
$custom-light: #cbacd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48abe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.462,
    "s": 28.571,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69101,
    "c": 0.08803,
    "h": 319.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48ABE

secondary

#CCDBC9

accent

#A73E52

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F9

border

#D1CED2

text

#131014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48ABE

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

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