#B08AEE#B08AEE

#B08AEE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.146 H 300.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B08AEE
RGB	rgb(176, 138, 238)
HSL	hsl(263, 75%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(263, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 42%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.63, 34.58, -45.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.63, 56.93, 307.40°)
OKLab	oklab(70.9% 0.0736 -0.1264)
OKLCH	oklch(70.9% 0.146 300.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.4221, 33.5799, 85.1190)
Luminance	0.3358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B08AEE #C8EE8A

analogous

#8A96EE #B08AEE #E28AEE

triadic

#B08AEE #EEB08A #8AEEB0

tetradic

#B08AEE #EE8A96 #C8EE8A #8AEEE2

square

#B08AEE #EE8A96 #C8EE8A #8AEEE2

split-complementary

#B08AEE #EEE28A #96EE8A

monochromatic

#6820DD #8C55E6 #B08AEE #D4BFF6 #EDE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#B08AEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.72

#B08AEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B08AEE

7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B08AEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B08AEE	1.00	2.72	7.72	7.72
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F9CF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#779CEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A49BB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b08aee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 138, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.146 300.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9acf4',
    500: '#b08aee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b08aee;
$custom-light: #c9acf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b08aee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.8,
    "s": 74.627,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70898,
    "c": 0.14626,
    "h": 300.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B08AEE

secondary

#E9F3D8

accent

#D70F8B

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FD

border

#D2CED5

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B08AEE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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