#B491EA#B491EA

#B491EA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.131 H 301.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B491EA
RGB	rgb(180, 145, 234)
HSL	hsl(264, 68%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(264, 38%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.1%, 38%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.44, 30.85, -40.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.44, 50.64, 307.53°)
OKLab	oklab(72.3% 0.0679 -0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(72.3% 0.131 301.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.7958, 35.8945, 82.4470)
Luminance	0.3589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B491EA #C7EA91

analogous

#919BEA #B491EA #E191EA

triadic

#B491EA #EAB491 #91EAB4

tetradic

#B491EA #EA919B #C7EA91 #91EAE1

square

#B491EA #EA919B #C7EA91 #91EAE1

split-complementary

#B491EA #EAE191 #9BEA91

monochromatic

#6E2AD6 #915EE0 #B491EA #D7C4F4 #EDE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#B491EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.18

#B491EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B491EA

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B491EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B491EA	1.00	2.57	8.18	8.18
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7BA1ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82A1E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAA0B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b491ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 145, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.131 301.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb1f1',
    500: '#b491ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b491ea;
$custom-light: #ccb1f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b491ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.596,
    "s": 67.939,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72297,
    "c": 0.13066,
    "h": 301.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B491EA

secondary

#E8F2D9

accent

#D01687

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F5FD

border

#D2CFD5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #B491EA

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

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