#B949DB#B949DB

#B949DB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.226 H 317.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B949DB
RGB	rgb(185, 73, 219)
HSL	hsl(286, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(286, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 66.7%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.06, 65.63, -54.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.06, 85.30, 320.30°)
OKLab	oklab(61.53% 0.1659 -0.1529)
OKLCH	oklch(61.53% 0.226 317.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.1745, 20.1953, 69.0494)
Luminance	0.2019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B949DB #6BDB49

analogous

#7049DB #B949DB #DB49B4

triadic

#B949DB #DBB949 #49DBB9

tetradic

#B949DB #DB7049 #6BDB49 #49B4DB

square

#B949DB #DB7049 #6BDB49 #49B4DB

split-complementary

#B949DB #B4DB49 #49DB70

monochromatic

#731C8E #9D26C1 #B949DB #CD7CE5 #E0AFEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#B949DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04

#B949DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B949DB

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B949DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B949DB	1.00	4.17	5.04	5.04
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0075DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D80D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8648C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b949db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 73, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.226 317.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d284e7',
    500: '#b949db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b949db;
$custom-light: #d284e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b949db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.027,
    "s": 66.972,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61528,
    "c": 0.22559,
    "h": 317.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B949DB

secondary

#B0DDA2

accent

#EA3E66

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FC

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150B16

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B949DB

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

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