#B490CF#B490CF

#B490CF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.098 H 310.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B490CF
RGB	rgb(180, 144, 207)
HSL	hsl(274, 40%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(274, 30%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 30.4%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.09, 25.36, -27.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.09, 37.26, 312.90°)
OKLab	oklab(70.9% 0.063 -0.0748)
OKLCH	oklch(70.9% 0.098 310.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.0561, 34.1552, 63.5018)
Luminance	0.3416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B490CF #ABCF90

analogous

#9590CF #B490CF #CF90CB

triadic

#B490CF #CFB490 #90CFB4

tetradic

#B490CF #CF9590 #ABCF90 #90CBCF

square

#B490CF #CF9590 #ABCF90 #90CBCF

split-complementary

#B490CF #CBCF90 #90CF95

monochromatic

#7945A0 #9765BD #B490CF #D1BBE1 #EEE5F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#B490CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#B490CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B490CF

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B490CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B490CF	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#859CD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D9FCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B198A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b490cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 144, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.098 310.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb1de',
    500: '#b490cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b490cf;
$custom-light: #cbb1de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b490cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.286,
    "s": 39.623,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70899,
    "c": 0.09778,
    "h": 310.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B490CF

secondary

#DCE7D4

accent

#B3336A

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F5FB

border

#D1CFD4

text

#131015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B490CF

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

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