#B49ECB#B49ECB

#B49ECB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.068 H 306.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B49ECB
RGB	rgb(180, 158, 203)
HSL	hsl(269, 30%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(269, 22%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 22.2%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.36, 16.67, -20.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.36, 26.08, 309.74°)
OKLab	oklab(73.37% 0.041 -0.0545)
OKLCH	oklch(73.37% 0.068 306.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.8268, 38.4690, 61.7101)
Luminance	0.3847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B49ECB #B5CB9E

analogous

#9E9ECB #B49ECB #CA9ECB

triadic

#B49ECB #CBB49E #9ECBB4

tetradic

#B49ECB #CB9E9E #B5CB9E #9ECBCA

square

#B49ECB #CB9E9E #B5CB9E #9ECBCA

split-complementary

#B49ECB #CBCA9E #9ECB9E

monochromatic

#76539B #9576B6 #B49ECB #D3C6E0 #F0EBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#B49ECB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#B49ECB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B49ECB

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B49ECB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B49ECB	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96A6CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA7CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1A4AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b49ecb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 158, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.068 306.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cabadb',
    500: '#b49ecb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b49ecb;
$custom-light: #cabadb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b49ecb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.333,
    "s": 30.201,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7337,
    "c": 0.06822,
    "h": 306.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B49ECB

secondary

#E3E8DC

accent

#A93D74

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FA

border

#D1D0D3

text

#131115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #B49ECB

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

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