#B49ECF#B49ECF

#B49ECF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.073 H 305.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B49ECF
RGB	rgb(180, 158, 207)
HSL	hsl(267, 34%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(267, 24%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 23.7%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.51, 17.52, -22.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.51, 28.17, 308.47°)
OKLab	oklab(73.52% 0.0423 -0.0601)
OKLCH	oklch(73.52% 0.073 305.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.3096, 38.6621, 64.2530)
Luminance	0.3866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B49ECF #B9CF9E

analogous

#9EA1CF #B49ECF #CD9ECF

triadic

#B49ECF #CFB49E #9ECFB4

tetradic

#B49ECF #CF9EA1 #B9CF9E #9ECFCD

square

#B49ECF #CF9EA1 #B9CF9E #9ECFCD

split-complementary

#B49ECF #CFCD9E #A1CF9E

monochromatic

#7550A2 #9475BB #B49ECF #D4C7E3 #EFEBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#B49ECF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#B49ECF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B49ECF

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B49ECF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B49ECF	1.00	2.40	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.40	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)

#95A6D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A7CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A5AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b49ecf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 158, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.073 305.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbbadd',
    500: '#b49ecf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b49ecf;
$custom-light: #cbbadd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b49ecf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 180,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.939,
    "s": 33.793,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73525,
    "c": 0.07348,
    "h": 305.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B49ECF

secondary

#E5EBDE

accent

#AD3979

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FB

border

#D1D0D4

text

#131115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #B49ECF

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

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