#B48CDC#B48CDC

#B48CDC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.121 H 306.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48CDC
RGB	rgb(180, 140, 220)
HSL	hsl(270, 53%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(270, 36%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.2%, 36.4%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.67, 30.45, -35.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.67, 46.53, 310.88°)
OKLab	oklab(70.75% 0.072 -0.0973)
OKLCH	oklch(70.75% 0.121 306.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.1162, 33.6271, 72.0209)
Luminance	0.3363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48CDC #B4DC8C

analogous

#8C8CDC #B48CDC #DC8CDC

triadic

#B48CDC #DCB48C #8CDCB4

tetradic

#B48CDC #DC8C8C #B4DC8C #8CDCDC

square

#B48CDC #DC8C8C #B4DC8C #8CDCDC

split-complementary

#B48CDC #DCDC8C #8CDC8C

monochromatic

#7737B6 #955DCE #B48CDC #D3BBEA #F0E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#B48CDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.73

#B48CDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B48CDC

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48CDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48CDC	1.00	2.72	7.73	7.73
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B9BDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#849DDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE98AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48cdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 140, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.121 306.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbaee7',
    500: '#b48cdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48cdc;
$custom-light: #cbaee7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48cdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70752,
    "c": 0.12103,
    "h": 306.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33627
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48CDC

secondary

#E2EDD7

accent

#C12573

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FC

border

#D2CED5

text

#131016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48CDC

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

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