#B18ADA#B18ADA

#B18ADA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.121 H 305.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B18ADA
RGB	rgb(177, 138, 218)
HSL	hsl(269, 52%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(269, 37%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 36.7%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.82, 30.22, -35.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.82, 46.55, 310.49°)
OKLab	oklab(70.02% 0.0709 -0.098)
OKLCH	oklch(70.02% 0.121 305.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.8723, 32.5863, 70.5053)
Luminance	0.3259 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B18ADA #B3DA8A

analogous

#8A8BDA #B18ADA #D98ADA

triadic

#B18ADA #DAB18A #8ADAB1

tetradic

#B18ADA #DA8A8B #B3DA8A #8ADAD9

square

#B18ADA #DA8A8B #B3DA8A #8ADAD9

split-complementary

#B18ADA #DAD98A #8BDA8A

monochromatic

#7338B1 #925CCB #B18ADA #D0B8E9 #EFE7F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#B18ADA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.52

#B18ADA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B18ADA

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B18ADA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B18ADA	1.00	2.79	7.52	7.52
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7999DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#819BD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB96A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b18ada;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 138, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.121 305.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9ace5',
    500: '#b18ada',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b18ada;
$custom-light: #c9ace5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b18ada",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.25,
    "s": 51.948,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70018,
    "c": 0.12095,
    "h": 305.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B18ADA

secondary

#E0EBD5

accent

#BF2675

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FC

border

#D1CED5

text

#131016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B18ADA

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

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