#B48AE6#B48AE6

#B48AE6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.137 H 304.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B48AE6
RGBrgb(180, 138, 230)
HSLhsl(267, 65%, 72%)
HSVhsv(267, 40%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(21.7%, 40%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LABlab(64.64, 33.83, -40.77)
CIE-LCHlch(64.64, 52.98, 309.69°)
OKLaboklab(70.88% 0.0769 -0.1134)
OKLCHoklch(70.88% 0.137 304.1)
XYZxyz(42.1908, 33.5936, 79.1091)
Luminance0.3359 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B48AE6 #BCE68A
analogous
#8A8EE6 #B48AE6 #E28AE6
triadic
#B48AE6 #E6B48A #8AE6B4
tetradic
#B48AE6 #E68A8E #BCE68A #8AE6E2
square
#B48AE6 #E68A8E #BCE68A #8AE6E2
split-complementary
#B48AE6 #E6E28A #8EE68A
monochromatic
#742BCA #9458DB #B48AE6 #D4BCF1 #EFE6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72
#B48AE6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.72
#B48AE6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B48AE6
7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B48AE6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##B48AE61.002.727.727.72
#FFFFFF2.721.0021.0021.00
#0000007.7221.001.001.00
##0000007.7221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#749CE9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D9DE4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AC99AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b48ae6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 138, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.137 304.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccacee',
    500: '#b48ae6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b48ae6;
$custom-light: #ccacee;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b48ae6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.391,
    "s": 64.789,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70875,
    "c": 0.13699,
    "h": 304.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B48AE6
secondary
#E7F1DA
accent
#CD197B
background
#FCFAFE
surface
#F9F4FD
border
#D2CED5
text
#131016
muted
#827F84

Preview Lab

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#B48AE6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva