#B490CA#B490CA

#B490CA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.092 H 312.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B490CA
RGB	rgb(180, 144, 202)
HSL	hsl(277, 35%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(277, 29%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.9%, 28.7%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.89, 24.30, -24.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.89, 34.72, 314.42°)
OKLab	oklab(70.69% 0.0616 -0.0677)
OKLCH	oklch(70.69% 0.092 312.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.4545, 33.9146, 60.3334)
Luminance	0.3391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B490CA #A6CA90

analogous

#9790CA #B490CA #CA90C3

triadic

#B490CA #CAB490 #90CAB4

tetradic

#B490CA #CA9790 #A6CA90 #90C3CA

square

#B490CA #CA9790 #A6CA90 #90C3CA

split-complementary

#B490CA #C3CA90 #90CA97

monochromatic

#794897 #9867B6 #B490CA #D0B9DE #ECE3F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#B490CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#B490CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B490CA

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B490CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B490CA	1.00	2.70	7.78	7.78
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#879CCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F9EC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B297A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b490ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 144, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.092 312.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb0da',
    500: '#b490ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b490ca;
$custom-light: #cbb0da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b490ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.241,
    "s": 35.366,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7069,
    "c": 0.09155,
    "h": 312.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B490CA

secondary

#D9E4D2

accent

#AE3764

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F5FA

border

#D1CFD3

text

#131014

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B490CA

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

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