#B499EF#B499EF

#B499EF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.124 H 297.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B499EF
RGB	rgb(180, 153, 239)
HSL	hsl(259, 73%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(259, 36%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.7%, 36%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.55, 27.54, -39.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.55, 48.24, 304.81°)
OKLab	oklab(73.97% 0.0579 -0.1101)
OKLCH	oklch(73.97% 0.124 297.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.7900, 38.7174, 86.7054)
Luminance	0.3872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B499EF #D4EF99

analogous

#99A9EF #B499EF #DF99EF

triadic

#B499EF #EFB499 #99EFB4

tetradic

#B499EF #EF99A9 #D4EF99 #99EFDF

square

#B499EF #EF99A9 #D4EF99 #99EFDF

split-complementary

#B499EF #EFDF99 #A9EF99

monochromatic

#662FDE #8D64E7 #B499EF #DBCEF7 #ECE5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#B499EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#B499EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B499EF

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B499EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B499EF	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83A7F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88A6ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9A7B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b499ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 153, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.124 297.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb7f4',
    500: '#b499ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b499ef;
$custom-light: #ccb7f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b499ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.837,
    "s": 72.881,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7397,
    "c": 0.12436,
    "h": 297.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B499EF

secondary

#EAF3D8

accent

#D51197

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B499EF

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

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