#B49CD2#B49CD2

#B49CD2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.081 H 304.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B49CD2
RGB	rgb(180, 156, 210)
HSL	hsl(267, 38%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(267, 26%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.3%, 25.7%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.12, 19.29, -24.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.12, 31.03, 308.43°)
OKLab	oklab(73.26% 0.0461 -0.0664)
OKLCH	oklch(73.26% 0.081 304.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.3415, 38.1335, 66.0901)
Luminance	0.3813 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B49CD2 #BAD29C

analogous

#9C9FD2 #B49CD2 #CF9CD2

triadic

#B49CD2 #D2B49C #9CD2B4

tetradic

#B49CD2 #D29C9F #BAD29C #9CD2CF

square

#B49CD2 #D29C9F #BAD29C #9CD2CF

split-complementary

#B49CD2 #D2CF9C #9FD29C

monochromatic

#754CA7 #9472BF #B49CD2 #D4C6E5 #EFEAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#B49CD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#B49CD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B49CD2

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B49CD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B49CD2	1.00	2.43	8.63	8.63
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92A5D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A6D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A4AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b49cd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 156, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.081 304.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb9e0',
    500: '#b49cd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b49cd2;
$custom-light: #cbb9e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b49cd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.667,
    "s": 37.5,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73263,
    "c": 0.08087,
    "h": 304.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B49CD2

secondary

#E6ECDE

accent

#B0357A

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FB

border

#D1D0D4

text

#131115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #B49CD2

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

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