#B490CC#B490CC

#B490CC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.094 H 311.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B490CC
RGB	rgb(180, 144, 204)
HSL	hsl(276, 37%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(276, 29%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 29.4%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.97, 24.72, -25.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.97, 35.73, 313.78°)
OKLab	oklab(70.77% 0.0621 -0.0706)
OKLCH	oklch(70.77% 0.094 311.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.6929, 34.0099, 61.5886)
Luminance	0.3401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B490CC #A8CC90

analogous

#9690CC #B490CC #CC90C6

triadic

#B490CC #CCB490 #90CCB4

tetradic

#B490CC #CC9690 #A8CC90 #90C6CC

square

#B490CC #CC9690 #A8CC90 #90C6CC

split-complementary

#B490CC #C6CC90 #90CC96

monochromatic

#79479B #9866B9 #B490CC #D0BADF #EDE4F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#B490CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.80

#B490CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B490CC

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B490CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B490CC	1.00	2.69	7.80	7.80
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#869CCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E9ECA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B298A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b490cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 144, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.094 311.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb0db',
    500: '#b490cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b490cc;
$custom-light: #cbb0db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b490cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276,
    "s": 37.037,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70773,
    "c": 0.09403,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B490CC

secondary

#DAE5D3

accent

#B03667

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F5FB

border

#D1CFD4

text

#131015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B490CC

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

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