#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
RGB	rgb(180, 138, 230)
HSL	hsl(267, 65%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(267, 40%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.7%, 40%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.64, 33.83, -40.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.64, 52.98, 309.69°)
OKLab	oklab(70.88% 0.0769 -0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(70.88% 0.137 304.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.1908, 33.5936, 79.1091)
Luminance	0.3359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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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
##B48AE6	1.00	2.72	7.72	7.72
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

Preview with #B48AE6

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

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