#B49CEF#B49CEF

#B49CEF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.120 H 296.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B49CEF
RGB	rgb(180, 156, 239)
HSL	hsl(257, 72%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(257, 35%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.7%, 34.7%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.26, 25.86, -38.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.26, 46.37, 303.90°)
OKLab	oklab(74.52% 0.0537 -0.1069)
OKLCH	oklch(74.52% 0.12 296.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.2872, 39.7118, 86.8712)
Luminance	0.3971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B49CEF #D7EF9C

analogous

#9CAEEF #B49CEF #DD9CEF

triadic

#B49CEF #EFB49C #9CEFB4

tetradic

#B49CEF #EF9CAE #D7EF9C #9CEFDD

square

#B49CEF #EF9CAE #D7EF9C #9CEFDD

split-complementary

#B49CEF #EFDD9C #AEEF9C

monochromatic

#6433DE #8C67E6 #B49CEF #DCD1F8 #EBE5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#B49CEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#B49CEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B49CEF

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B49CEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B49CEF	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87A9F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA8ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8AABB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b49cef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 156, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.120 296.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb9f4',
    500: '#b49cef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b49cef;
$custom-light: #ccb9f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b49cef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.349,
    "s": 72.174,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74518,
    "c": 0.11962,
    "h": 296.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B49CEF

secondary

#EBF2D9

accent

#D4119C

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B49CEF

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

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