#B491DF#B491DF

#B491DF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.116 H 304.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B491DF
RGB	rgb(180, 145, 223)
HSL	hsl(267, 55%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(267, 35%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.3%, 35%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.97, 28.33, -34.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.97, 44.89, 309.13°)
OKLab	oklab(71.78% 0.0655 -0.0963)
OKLCH	oklch(71.78% 0.116 304.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.2644, 35.2819, 74.3813)
Luminance	0.3528 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B491DF #BCDF91

analogous

#9195DF #B491DF #DB91DF

triadic

#B491DF #DFB491 #91DFB4

tetradic

#B491DF #DF9195 #BCDF91 #91DFDB

square

#B491DF #DF9195 #BCDF91 #91DFDB

split-complementary

#B491DF #DFDB91 #95DF91

monochromatic

#7437BE #9462D1 #B491DF #D4C0ED #EFE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#B491DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#B491DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B491DF

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B491DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B491DF	1.00	2.61	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#809FE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87A0DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD9DAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b491df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 145, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.116 304.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb1e9',
    500: '#b491df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b491df;
$custom-light: #cbb1e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b491df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.923,
    "s": 54.93,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71783,
    "c": 0.11645,
    "h": 304.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B491DF

secondary

#E7EFDC

accent

#C2237B

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F5FD

border

#D2CFD5

text

#131016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B491DF

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

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