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#b49ddf

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

RGB
180, 157, 223
HSL
261°, 51%, 75%
CMYK
19, 30, 0, 13
Luminance
0.3914

Every format

HEX#b49ddf
RGBrgb(180, 157, 223)
HSLhsl(261, 51%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(19%, 30%, 0%, 13%)
LABlab(68.9 21.6 -30.4)
LCHlch(68.9 37.3 305.4)
OKLCHoklch(0.740 0.097 300.0)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #b49ddf;
background-color: #b49ddf;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#b49ddf] bg-[#b49ddf]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #b49ddf;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.706, green: 0.616, blue: 0.875)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#b49ddf")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#b49ddf on white: 2.38:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#b49ddf on black: 8.83:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red70.6%
Green61.6%
Blue87.5%

CMYK percentages

Cyan19.3%
Magenta29.6%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)12.5%

Color previews

#b49ddf text on a black background

contrast 8.83:1

Card sample

#b49ddf text on a white background

contrast 2.38:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #b49ddf;
Background color
Panel with #b49ddf background
background-color: #b49ddf;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #b49ddf;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(180, 157, 223, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(180, 157, 223, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #b49ddf;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b49ddf, #DF9DDE);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #b49ddf

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #b49ddf in the Color Lab