#B49AE7#B49AE7

#B49AE7 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.112 H 299.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B49AE7
RGB	rgb(180, 154, 231)
HSL	hsl(260, 62%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(260, 33%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.1%, 33.3%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.45, 25.11, -35.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.45, 43.38, 305.37°)
OKLab	oklab(73.79% 0.0546 -0.0979)
OKLCH	oklch(73.79% 0.112 299.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.7986, 38.5838, 80.6731)
Luminance	0.3858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B49AE7 #CDE79A

analogous

#9AA6E7 #B49AE7 #DB9AE7

triadic

#B49AE7 #E7B49A #9AE7B4

tetradic

#B49AE7 #E79AA6 #CDE79A #9AE7DB

square

#B49AE7 #E79AA6 #CDE79A #9AE7DB

split-complementary

#B49AE7 #E7DB9A #A6E79A

monochromatic

#6B37CF #8F69DB #B49AE7 #D9CBF3 #EDE6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#B49AE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#B49AE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B49AE7

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B49AE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B49AE7	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88A7EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA6E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABA6B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b49ae7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 154, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.112 299.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb8ef',
    500: '#b49ae7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b49ae7;
$custom-light: #cbb8ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b49ae7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.26,
    "s": 61.6,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73785,
    "c": 0.11212,
    "h": 299.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B49AE7

secondary

#E9F0DB

accent

#C91C8F

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #B49AE7

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

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