#B49AED#B49AED
#B49AED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.120 H 297.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B49AED |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 154, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(259, 70%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(259, 35%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.1%, 35%, 0%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.70, 26.51, -38.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.70, 46.56, 304.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.06% 0.056 -0.1062) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.06% 0.12 297.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.6606, 38.9286, 85.2127) |
| Luminance | 0.3893 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 4.13
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.18
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 4.37
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 4.46
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 5.02
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 5.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B49AED #D3ED9A
analogous
#9AAAED #B49AED #DE9AED
triadic
#B49AED #EDB49A #9AEDB4
tetradic
#B49AED #ED9AAA #D3ED9A #9AEDDE
square
#B49AED #ED9AAA #D3ED9A #9AEDDE
split-complementary
#B49AED #EDDE9A #AAED9A
monochromatic
#6732DA #8D66E4 #B49AED #DBCEF6 #ECE5FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#B49AED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.79
#B49AED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B49AED
8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B49AED | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B49AED | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.79 | 8.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#85A8F0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8AA7EB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A9A8B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b49aed; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 154, 237); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.120 297.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccb8f3',
500: '#b49aed',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b49aed; $custom-light: #ccb8f3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b49aed",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 154,
"b": 237
},
"hsl": {
"h": 258.795,
"s": 69.748,
"l": 76.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74059,
"c": 0.12011,
"h": 297.8
},
"luminance": 0.38929
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B49AED
secondary
#EAF2D9
accent
#D21496
background
#FCFBFE
surface
#F9F6FD
border
#D2D0D5
text
#131117
muted
#828085