#B49CDC#B49CDC

#B49CDC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.094 H 301.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B49CDC
RGB	rgb(180, 156, 220)
HSL	hsl(263, 48%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(263, 29%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.2%, 29.1%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.50, 21.49, -29.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.50, 36.30, 306.30°)
OKLab	oklab(73.68% 0.049 -0.0804)
OKLCH	oklch(73.68% 0.094 301.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.6264, 38.6475, 72.8576)
Luminance	0.3865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B49CDC #C4DC9C

analogous

#9CA4DC #B49CDC #D49CDC

triadic

#B49CDC #DCB49C #9CDCB4

tetradic

#B49CDC #DC9CA4 #C4DC9C #9CDCD4

square

#B49CDC #DC9CA4 #C4DC9C #9CDCD4

split-complementary

#B49CDC #DCD49C #A4DC9C

monochromatic

#7042BB #926FCC #B49CDC #D6C9EC #EEE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#B49CDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#B49CDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B49CDC

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B49CDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B49CDC	1.00	2.41	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FA7DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A7DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADA6B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b49cdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 156, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.094 301.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb9e7',
    500: '#b49cdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b49cdc;
$custom-light: #cbb9e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b49cdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.5,
    "s": 47.761,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73676,
    "c": 0.09416,
    "h": 301.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B49CDC

secondary

#E8EEDD

accent

#BB2A85

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FC

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #B49CDC

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

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