#B49EF9#B49EF9
#B49EF9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.130 H 294.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B49EF9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(180, 158, 249) |
| HSL | hsl(255, 88%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(255, 37%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.7%, 36.5%, 0%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.17, 27.13, -42.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.17, 50.44, 302.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.35% 0.0532 -0.1185) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.35% 0.13 294.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.1440, 40.9959, 94.9807) |
| Luminance | 0.4100 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 4.46
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 5.33
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 5.36
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 5.42
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.03
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B49EF9 #E3F99E
analogous
#9EB6F9 #B49EF9 #E19EF9
triadic
#B49EF9 #F9B49E #9EF9B4
tetradic
#B49EF9 #F99EB6 #E3F99E #9EF9E1
square
#B49EF9 #F99EB6 #E3F99E #9EF9E1
split-complementary
#B49EF9 #F9E19E #B6F99E
monochromatic
#5B2BF2 #8764F5 #B49EF9 #E1D8FD #E9E2FD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.28
#B49EF9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.20
#B49EF9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B49EF9
9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B49EF9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B49EF9 | 1.00 | 2.28 | 9.20 | 9.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#85ACFD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#88AAF7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A5AEC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b49ef9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(180, 158, 249); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.130 294.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccbafb',
500: '#b49ef9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b49ef9; $custom-light: #ccbafb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b49ef9",
"rgb": {
"r": 180,
"g": 158,
"b": 249
},
"hsl": {
"h": 254.505,
"s": 88.35,
"l": 79.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75353,
"c": 0.12989,
"h": 294.2
},
"luminance": 0.40997
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B49EF9
secondary
#EEF5D6
accent
#E501AE
background
#FCFBFF
surface
#F9F6FF
border
#D2D0D7
text
#131117
muted
#828085