#B490DE#B490DE

#B490DE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.117 H 304.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B490DE
RGB	rgb(180, 144, 222)
HSL	hsl(268, 54%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(268, 35%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.9%, 35.1%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.69, 28.66, -34.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.69, 45.00, 309.56°)
OKLab	oklab(71.56% 0.0667 -0.0959)
OKLCH	oklch(71.56% 0.117 304.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.9778, 34.9239, 73.6226)
Luminance	0.3492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B490DE #BADE90

analogous

#9093DE #B490DE #DB90DE

triadic

#B490DE #DEB490 #90DEB4

tetradic

#B490DE #DE9093 #BADE90 #90DEDB

square

#B490DE #DE9093 #BADE90 #90DEDB

split-complementary

#B490DE #DEDB90 #93DE90

monochromatic

#7538BC #9461D0 #B490DE #D4BFEC #EFE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#B490DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.98

#B490DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B490DE

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B490DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B490DE	1.00	2.63	7.98	7.98
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F9EE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87A0DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE9CAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b490de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 144, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.117 304.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb1e8',
    500: '#b490de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b490de;
$custom-light: #cbb1e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b490de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.692,
    "s": 54.167,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71558,
    "c": 0.11685,
    "h": 304.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B490DE

secondary

#E6EFDB

accent

#C22479

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F5FC

border

#D2CFD5

text

#131016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B490DE

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

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