#B48EC0#B48EC0

#B48EC0 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.083 H 317.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B48EC0
RGB	rgb(180, 142, 192)
HSL	hsl(286, 28%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(286, 26%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.2%, 26%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.04, 23.35, -20.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.04, 31.07, 318.73°)
OKLab	oklab(69.92% 0.0617 -0.0556)
OKLCH	oklch(69.92% 0.083 317.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.0085, 32.8558, 54.1985)
Luminance	0.3286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B48EC0 #9AC08E

analogous

#9B8EC0 #B48EC0 #C08EB3

triadic

#B48EC0 #C0B48E #8EC0B4

tetradic

#B48EC0 #C09B8E #9AC08E #8EB3C0

square

#B48EC0 #C09B8E #9AC08E #8EB3C0

split-complementary

#B48EC0 #B3C08E #8EC09B

monochromatic

#794C88 #9A67AA #B48EC0 #CEB5D6 #E8DDEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#B48EC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.57

#B48EC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B48EC0

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B48EC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B48EC0	1.00	2.77	7.57	7.57
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8899C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#909CBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B493A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b48ec0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 142, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.083 317.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbafd3',
    500: '#b48ec0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b48ec0;
$custom-light: #cbafd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b48ec0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.6,
    "s": 28.409,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69916,
    "c": 0.08306,
    "h": 317.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B48EC0

secondary

#D1DDCD

accent

#A73E58

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F9

border

#D1CED2

text

#131014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B48EC0

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

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