#B490FF#B490FF

#B490FF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.159 H 297.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B490FF
RGB	rgb(180, 144, 255)
HSL	hsl(259, 100%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(259, 44%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.4%, 43.5%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.18, 36.41, -50.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.18, 62.26, 305.79°)
OKLab	oklab(73.17% 0.073 -0.1416)
OKLCH	oklch(73.17% 0.159 297.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.8413, 36.8693, 99.2370)
Luminance	0.3687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B490FF #DBFF90

analogous

#90A3FF #B490FF #EB90FF

triadic

#B490FF #FFB490 #90FFB4

tetradic

#B490FF #FF90A3 #DBFF90 #90FFEB

square

#B490FF #FF90A3 #DBFF90 #90FFEB

split-complementary

#B490FF #FFEB90 #A3FF90

monochromatic

#6116FF #8B53FF #B490FF #DDCDFF #EAE0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#B490FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#B490FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B490FF

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B490FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B490FF	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6FA4FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#76A2FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4A4BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b490ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 144, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.159 297.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb1ff',
    500: '#b490ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b490ff;
$custom-light: #cdb1ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b490ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.459,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73174,
    "c": 0.1593,
    "h": 297.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B490FF

secondary

#ECF7D4

accent

#E6009B

background

#FCFAFF

surface

#F9F5FF

border

#D2CFD7

text

#141018

muted

#827F86

Preview Lab

Preview with #B490FF

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

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