#B28ABE#B28ABE

#B28ABE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.087 H 318.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B28ABE
RGB	rgb(178, 138, 190)
HSL	hsl(286, 29%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(286, 27%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.3%, 27.4%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.81, 24.53, -21.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.81, 32.47, 319.07°)
OKLab	oklab(68.9% 0.0649 -0.0578)
OKLCH	oklch(68.9% 0.087 318.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.7415, 31.3604, 52.8229)
Luminance	0.3136 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B28ABE #96BE8A

analogous

#988ABE #B28ABE #BE8AB0

triadic

#B28ABE #BEB28A #8ABEB2

tetradic

#B28ABE #BE988A #96BE8A #8AB0BE

square

#B28ABE #BE988A #96BE8A #8AB0BE

split-complementary

#B28ABE #B0BE8A #8ABE98

monochromatic

#774984 #9863A8 #B28ABE #CCB1D4 #E6D9EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#B28ABE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.27

#B28ABE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B28ABE

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B28ABE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B28ABE	1.00	2.89	7.27	7.27
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8495C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D99BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2909C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b28abe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 138, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.087 318.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9acd1',
    500: '#b28abe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b28abe;
$custom-light: #c9acd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b28abe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.154,
    "s": 28.571,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68902,
    "c": 0.08688,
    "h": 318.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B28ABE

secondary

#CDDBC9

accent

#A73E57

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F9

border

#D1CED2

text

#131014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B28ABE

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

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