#B49BED#B49BED

#B49BED is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.119 H 297.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B49BED
RGB	rgb(180, 155, 237)
HSL	hsl(258, 69%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(258, 35%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.1%, 34.6%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.94, 25.95, -37.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.94, 45.93, 304.40°)
OKLab	oklab(74.24% 0.0547 -0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(74.24% 0.119 297.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.8263, 39.2601, 85.2680)
Luminance	0.3926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B49BED #D4ED9B

analogous

#9BABED #B49BED #DD9BED

triadic

#B49BED #EDB49B #9BEDB4

tetradic

#B49BED #ED9BAB #D4ED9B #9BEDDD

square

#B49BED #ED9BAB #D4ED9B #9BEDDD

split-complementary

#B49BED #EDDD9B #ABED9B

monochromatic

#6633DA #8D67E4 #B49BED #DBCFF6 #ECE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#B49BED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#B49BED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B49BED

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B49BED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B49BED	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87A8F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA7EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9A9B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b49bed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 155, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.119 297.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb8f3',
    500: '#b49bed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b49bed;
$custom-light: #ccb8f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b49bed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.293,
    "s": 69.492,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74242,
    "c": 0.11852,
    "h": 297.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B49BED

secondary

#EAF2D9

accent

#D11498

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B49BED

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

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