#B490EE#B490EE

#B490EE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.137 H 300.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B490EE
RGB	rgb(180, 144, 238)
HSL	hsl(263, 73%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(263, 39%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.4%, 39.5%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.38, 32.34, -42.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.38, 53.36, 307.31°)
OKLab	oklab(72.31% 0.0701 -0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(72.31% 0.137 300.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.2248, 35.8227, 85.4569)
Luminance	0.3582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B490EE #CAEE90

analogous

#909BEE #B490EE #E390EE

triadic

#B490EE #EEB490 #90EEB4

tetradic

#B490EE #EE909B #CAEE90 #90EEE3

square

#B490EE #EE909B #CAEE90 #90EEE3

split-complementary

#B490EE #EEE390 #9BEE90

monochromatic

#6C26DE #905BE6 #B490EE #D8C5F6 #EDE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#B490EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#B490EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B490EE

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B490EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B490EE	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#78A1F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7FA1EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9A0B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b490ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 144, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.137 300.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb1f4',
    500: '#b490ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b490ee;
$custom-light: #ccb1f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b490ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.979,
    "s": 73.438,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72314,
    "c": 0.13744,
    "h": 300.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B490EE

secondary

#E9F3D8

accent

#D6108A

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F5FD

border

#D2CFD5

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B490EE

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

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