#B499FF#B499FF

#B499FF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.146 H 294.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B499FF
RGB	rgb(180, 153, 255)
HSL	hsl(256, 100%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(256, 40%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.4%, 40%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.26, 31.39, -47.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.26, 56.70, 303.62°)
OKLab	oklab(74.75% 0.0611 -0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(74.75% 0.146 294.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.2592, 39.7051, 99.7097)
Luminance	0.3971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B499FF #E4FF99

analogous

#99B1FF #B499FF #E799FF

triadic

#B499FF #FFB499 #99FFB4

tetradic

#B499FF #FF99B1 #E4FF99 #99FFE7

square

#B499FF #FF99B1 #E4FF99 #99FFE7

split-complementary

#B499FF #FFE799 #B1FF99

monochromatic

#5A1FFF #875CFF #B499FF #E1D6FF #E8E0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#B499FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#B499FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B499FF

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B499FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B499FF	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7CAAFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7FA8FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4ABC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b499ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 153, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.146 294.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdb7ff',
    500: '#b499ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b499ff;
$custom-light: #cdb7ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b499ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.882,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74746,
    "c": 0.14552,
    "h": 294.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B499FF

secondary

#EEF7D4

accent

#E600A9

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FF

border

#D2D0D7

text

#141118

muted

#828086

Preview Lab

Preview with #B499FF

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

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