#B490F8#B490F8

#B490F8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.150 H 298.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B490F8
RGB	rgb(180, 144, 248)
HSL	hsl(261, 88%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(261, 42%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.4%, 41.9%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.84, 34.72, -47.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.84, 58.60, 306.34°)
OKLab	oklab(72.81% 0.0719 -0.132)
OKLCH	oklch(72.81% 0.15 298.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.7350, 36.4268, 93.4103)
Luminance	0.3643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B490F8 #D4F890

analogous

#90A0F8 #B490F8 #E890F8

triadic

#B490F8 #F8B490 #90F8B4

tetradic

#B490F8 #F890A0 #D4F890 #90F8E8

square

#B490F8 #F890A0 #D4F890 #90F8E8

split-complementary

#B490F8 #F8E890 #A0F890

monochromatic

#661DF1 #8D56F4 #B490F8 #DBCAFC #ECE2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#B490F8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#B490F8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B490F8

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B490F8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B490F8	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#73A3FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7AA2F5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A2B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b490f8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 144, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.150 298.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb1fb',
    500: '#b490f8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b490f8;
$custom-light: #ccb1fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b490f8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.769,
    "s": 88.136,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72812,
    "c": 0.15032,
    "h": 298.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B490F8

secondary

#EAF5D6

accent

#E50196

background

#FCFAFF

surface

#F9F5FF

border

#D2CFD7

text

#141017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B490F8

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

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