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#b490ff

a light, electric violet · warm · closest name: slateblue

RGB
180, 144, 255
HSL
260°, 100%, 78%
CMYK
29, 44, 0, 0
Luminance
0.3687

Every format

HEX#b490ff
RGBrgb(180, 144, 255)
HSLhsl(260, 100%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(29%, 44%, 0%, 0%)
LABlab(67.2 36.4 -50.5)
LCHlch(67.2 62.3 305.8)
OKLCHoklch(0.732 0.159 297.3)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #b490ff;
background-color: #b490ff;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#b490ff] bg-[#b490ff]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #b490ff;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.706, green: 0.565, blue: 1.000)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#b490ff")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#b490ff on white: 2.51:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#b490ff on black: 8.37:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red70.6%
Green56.5%
Blue100.0%

CMYK percentages

Cyan29.4%
Magenta43.5%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)0.0%

Color previews

#b490ff text on a black background

contrast 8.37:1

Card sample

#b490ff text on a white background

contrast 2.51:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #b490ff;
Background color
Panel with #b490ff background
background-color: #b490ff;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #b490ff;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(180, 144, 255, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(180, 144, 255, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #b490ff;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b490ff, #FE90FF);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #b490ff

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #b490ff in the Color Lab