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#b49ace

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

RGB
180, 154, 206
HSL
270°, 35%, 71%
CMYK
13, 25, 0, 19
Luminance
0.3727

Every format

HEX#b49ace
RGBrgb(180, 154, 206)
HSLhsl(270, 35%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(13%, 25%, 0%, 19%)
LABlab(67.5 19.5 -23.1)
LCHlch(67.5 30.2 310.3)
OKLCHoklch(0.727 0.079 307.2)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #b49ace;
background-color: #b49ace;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#b49ace] bg-[#b49ace]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #b49ace;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.706, green: 0.604, blue: 0.808)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#b49ace")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#b49ace on white: 2.48:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#b49ace on black: 8.45:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red70.6%
Green60.4%
Blue80.8%

CMYK percentages

Cyan12.6%
Magenta25.2%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)19.2%

Color previews

#b49ace text on a black background

contrast 8.45:1

Card sample

#b49ace text on a white background

contrast 2.48:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #b49ace;
Background color
Panel with #b49ace background
background-color: #b49ace;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #b49ace;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(180, 154, 206, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(180, 154, 206, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #b49ace;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b49ace, #CE9AC5);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #b49ace

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #b49ace in the Color Lab