#B48BE5#B48BE5

#B48BE5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.134 H 304.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48BE5
RGB	rgb(180, 139, 229)
HSL	hsl(267, 63%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(267, 39%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.4%, 39.3%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.82, 33.05, -39.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.82, 51.83, 309.62°)
OKLab	oklab(71% 0.0753 -0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(71% 0.134 304.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.1949, 33.8258, 78.4197)
Luminance	0.3383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48BE5 #BCE58B

analogous

#8B8FE5 #B48BE5 #E18BE5

triadic

#B48BE5 #E5B48B #8BE5B4

tetradic

#B48BE5 #E58B8F #BCE58B #8BE5E1

square

#B48BE5 #E58B8F #BCE58B #8BE5E1

split-complementary

#B48BE5 #E5E18B #8FE58B

monochromatic

#742DC9 #9459DA #B48BE5 #D4BDF0 #EFE6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#B48BE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#B48BE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B48BE5

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48BE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48BE5	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#769CE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F9DE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC99AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48be5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 139, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.134 304.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccaded',
    500: '#b48be5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48be5;
$custom-light: #ccaded;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48be5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.333,
    "s": 63.38,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71,
    "c": 0.13409,
    "h": 304.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48BE5

secondary

#E7F1DA

accent

#CB1A7B

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FD

border

#D2CED5

text

#131016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48BE5

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

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