#B498FA#B498FA

#B498FA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.140 H 296.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B498FA
RGB	rgb(180, 152, 250)
HSL	hsl(257, 91%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(257, 39%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(28%, 39.2%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.80, 30.73, -45.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.80, 54.68, 304.20°)
OKLab	oklab(74.32% 0.0615 -0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(74.32% 0.14 296)
XYZ	xyz(47.3018, 39.0613, 95.4715)
Luminance	0.3906 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B498FA #DEFA98

analogous

#98ADFA #B498FA #E598FA

triadic

#B498FA #FAB498 #98FAB4

tetradic

#B498FA #FA98AD #DEFA98 #98FAE5

square

#B498FA #FA98AD #DEFA98 #98FAE5

split-complementary

#B498FA #FAE598 #ADFA98

monochromatic

#5F23F4 #8A5EF7 #B498FA #DFD2FD #EAE2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#B498FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81

#B498FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B498FA

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B498FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B498FA	1.00	2.38	8.81	8.81
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7DA8FE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81A7F7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5A9BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b498fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 152, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.140 296.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb6fc',
    500: '#b498fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b498fa;
$custom-light: #ccb6fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b498fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.143,
    "s": 90.741,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7432,
    "c": 0.14048,
    "h": 296
  },
  "luminance": 0.39062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B498FA

secondary

#ECF6D5

accent

#E600A4

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FF

border

#D2D0D7

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B498FA

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

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