#B48DCD#B48DCD

#B48DCD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.101 H 311.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48DCD
RGB	rgb(180, 141, 205)
HSL	hsl(277, 39%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(277, 31%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 31.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.29, 26.62, -27.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.29, 38.20, 314.17°)
OKLab	oklab(70.27% 0.0669 -0.0751)
OKLCH	oklch(70.27% 0.101 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.3648, 33.1614, 62.0728)
Luminance	0.3316 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48DCD #A6CD8D

analogous

#948DCD #B48DCD #CD8DC6

triadic

#B48DCD #CDB48D #8DCDB4

tetradic

#B48DCD #CD948D #A6CD8D #8DC6CD

square

#B48DCD #CD948D #A6CD8D #8DC6CD

split-complementary

#B48DCD #C6CD8D #8DCD94

monochromatic

#79449B #9862BA #B48DCD #D0B8E0 #ECE2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#B48DCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.63

#B48DCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B48DCD

7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48DCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48DCD	1.00	2.75	7.63	7.63
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#829AD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B9DCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B295A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48dcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 141, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.101 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbaedc',
    500: '#b48dcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48dcd;
$custom-light: #cbaedc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48dcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.563,
    "s": 39.024,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70266,
    "c": 0.10056,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48DCD

secondary

#D9E5D1

accent

#B23365

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FB

border

#D1CED4

text

#131015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48DCD

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

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