#B490BF#B490BF
#B490BF is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.078 H 318.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B490BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 144, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(286, 27%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(286, 25%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.8%, 24.6%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.49, 22.03, -19.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.49, 29.26, 318.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.25% 0.0583 -0.0522) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.25% 0.078 318.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.1983, 33.4121, 53.7170) |
| Luminance | 0.3341 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 4.75
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.06
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 5.20
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 5.97
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.94
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 7.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B490BF #9BBF90
analogous
#9C90BF #B490BF #BF90B2
triadic
#B490BF #BFB490 #90BFB4
tetradic
#B490BF #BF9C90 #9BBF90 #90B2BF
square
#B490BF #BF9C90 #9BBF90 #90B2BF
split-complementary
#B490BF #B2BF90 #90BF9C
monochromatic
#794E87 #9A69A9 #B490BF #CEB7D5 #E8DEEC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.73
#B490BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.68
#B490BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B490BF
7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B490BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B490BF | 1.00 | 2.73 | 7.68 | 7.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B9AC1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#929EBD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B495A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b490bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 144, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.078 318.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cbb0d2',
500: '#b490bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b490bf; $custom-light: #cbb0d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b490bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 144,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 285.957,
"s": 26.857,
"l": 65.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70249,
"c": 0.07825,
"h": 318.2
},
"luminance": 0.33411
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B490BF
secondary
#D1DDCE
accent
#A54058
background
#FCFAFC
surface
#F8F5F9
border
#D1CFD2
text
#131014
muted
#827F82