#b49cd8

Cold Purple

Closest match (97% match)

Color formats

RGB

rgb(180, 156, 216)

Red, Green, Blue components

HSL

hsl(264, 43%, 73%)

Hue, Saturation, Lightness

CMYK

cmyk(17, 28, 0, 15)

Print color encoding

Luminance

0.384

Relative luminance

Variations

Shades (Darkening)

Tints (Lightening)

Tones (Reduced saturation)

Harmonies

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Complementary (Opposite)

#b49cd8

#c0d89c

Analogous (Adjacent)

#9ca2d8

#b49cd8

#d29cd8

Triadic

#b49cd8

#d8b49c

#9cd8b4

Split complementary

#b49cd8

#d8d29c

#a2d89c

Complete conversion table

HEX

#B49CD8

RGB

rgb(180,156,216)

RGBA

rgba(180,156,216, 1)

HSL

hsl(264,43.48%,72.94%)

OKLCH (Modern CSS)

oklch(0.74 0.09 302.6)

CSS Variable

--color: #b49cd8;

Preview

Readability and Typography

Headline Test

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Headline Test

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CARDHOLDER

JOHN DOE

VALID

12/28

Mobile application

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Data visualization

Weekly growth

+1,240

12.5%

WED

2,450

Contrast

Contrast and readability (WCAG)

On white background

2.42

Small text (14pt)

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Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

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On black background

8.69

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

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Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

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Color blindness simulator

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SIM

Protanopia (red)

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SIM

Deuteranopia (green)

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Tritanopia (blue)

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Monochrome (color blind)

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Mixing guide

How to mix this color using physical paints or printing inks.

MIXING PALETTE

62%

25%

13%

RYB PIGMENTS

Titanium white

Pigment

62%

Ultramarine blue

Pigment

25%

Cadmium red

Pigment

13%

Unlike light, mixing paints makes colors darker. This simulation mimics the behavior of physical pigments.

Physical properties

Perceptual and light-related properties derived from the digital color.

Spectral relationship

Violet hue

380–450 nm • closest visible-spectrum range

750 nm

380 nm

Visual temperature

Cool

A perceptual warm–cool classification. Kelvin does not apply to an arbitrary interface color.

Cool

Neutral

Warm

Luminance (brightness)

38.4%

Dark • relative luminance

50%

100%

An RGB color is produced by combined screen light, so this range is a visual comparison rather than an exact physical wavelength.

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