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#b494df

a light, vivid violet · warm · closest name: plum

RGB
180, 148, 223
HSL
266°, 54%, 73%
CMYK
19, 34, 0, 13
Luminance
0.3621

Every format

HEX#b494df
RGBrgb(180, 148, 223)
HSLhsl(266, 54%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(19%, 34%, 0%, 13%)
LABlab(66.7 26.6 -33.7)
LCHlch(66.7 43.0 308.3)
OKLCHoklch(0.723 0.111 303.3)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #b494df;
background-color: #b494df;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#b494df] bg-[#b494df]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #b494df;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.706, green: 0.580, blue: 0.875)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#b494df")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#b494df on white: 2.55:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#b494df on black: 8.24:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red70.6%
Green58.0%
Blue87.5%

CMYK percentages

Cyan19.3%
Magenta33.6%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)12.5%

Color previews

#b494df text on a black background

contrast 8.24:1

Card sample

#b494df text on a white background

contrast 2.55:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #b494df;
Background color
Panel with #b494df background
background-color: #b494df;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #b494df;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(180, 148, 223, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(180, 148, 223, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #b494df;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b494df, #DF94D8);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #b494df

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #b494df in the Color Lab