#B491CA#B491CA

#B491CA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.090 H 312.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B491CA
RGB	rgb(180, 145, 202)
HSL	hsl(277, 35%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(277, 28%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.9%, 28.2%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.14, 23.74, -24.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.14, 34.06, 314.18°)
OKLab	oklab(70.87% 0.0601 -0.0667)
OKLCH	oklch(70.87% 0.09 312)
XYZ	xyz(39.6067, 34.2189, 60.3841)
Luminance	0.3422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B491CA #A7CA91

analogous

#9791CA #B491CA #CA91C3

triadic

#B491CA #CAB491 #91CAB4

tetradic

#B491CA #CA9791 #A7CA91 #91C3CA

square

#B491CA #CA9791 #A7CA91 #91C3CA

split-complementary

#B491CA #C3CA91 #91CA97

monochromatic

#794998 #9868B6 #B491CA #D0BADE #ECE4F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#B491CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.84

#B491CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B491CA

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B491CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B491CA	1.00	2.68	7.84	7.84
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#889CCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F9FC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B298A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b491ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 145, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.090 312.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb1da',
    500: '#b491ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b491ca;
$custom-light: #cbb1da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b491ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.842,
    "s": 34.969,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70874,
    "c": 0.08978,
    "h": 312
  },
  "luminance": 0.34218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B491CA

secondary

#D9E4D3

accent

#AE3865

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F5FA

border

#D1CFD3

text

#131014

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B491CA

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

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