#B49BF2#B49BF2
#B49BF2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.125 H 296.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B49BF2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 155, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(257, 77%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(257, 36%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.6%, 36%, 0%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.15, 27.13, -40.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.15, 48.59, 303.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.48% 0.0558 -0.1121) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.48% 0.125 296.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.5670, 39.5563, 89.1690) |
| Luminance | 0.3956 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 4.23
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 4.58
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 4.64
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.99
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 5.04
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 5.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B49BF2 #D9F29B
analogous
#9BAEF2 #B49BF2 #DF9BF2
triadic
#B49BF2 #F2B49B #9BF2B4
tetradic
#B49BF2 #F29BAE #D9F29B #9BF2DF
square
#B49BF2 #F29BAE #D9F29B #9BF2DF
split-complementary
#B49BF2 #F2DF9B #AEF29B
monochromatic
#632FE4 #8B65EB #B49BF2 #DDD1F9 #EBE4FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.36
#B49BF2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.91
#B49BF2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B49BF2
8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B49BF2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B49BF2 | 1.00 | 2.36 | 8.91 | 8.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#84A9F5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#88A8F0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A8AABB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b49bf2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 155, 242); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.125 296.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccb8f6',
500: '#b49bf2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b49bf2; $custom-light: #ccb8f6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b49bf2",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 155,
"b": 242
},
"hsl": {
"h": 257.241,
"s": 76.991,
"l": 77.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74475,
"c": 0.1252,
"h": 296.5
},
"luminance": 0.39557
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B49BF2
secondary
#EBF3D8
accent
#D90C9E
background
#FCFBFF
surface
#F9F6FE
border
#D2D0D6
text
#131117
muted
#828085