#B28ADE#B28ADE

#B28ADE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.126 H 305.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B28ADE
RGB	rgb(178, 138, 222)
HSL	hsl(269, 56%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(269, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 37.8%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.09, 31.43, -37.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.09, 48.70, 310.19°)
OKLab	oklab(70.3% 0.073 -0.1031)
OKLCH	oklch(70.3% 0.126 305.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.6307, 32.9161, 73.3060)
Luminance	0.3292 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B28ADE #B6DE8A

analogous

#8A8CDE #B28ADE #DC8ADE

triadic

#B28ADE #DEB28A #8ADEB2

tetradic

#B28ADE #DE8A8C #B6DE8A #8ADEDC

square

#B28ADE #DE8A8C #B6DE8A #8ADEDC

split-complementary

#B28ADE #DEDC8A #8CDE8A

monochromatic

#7434B9 #935AD1 #B28ADE #D1BAEB #EFE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#B28ADE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.58

#B28ADE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B28ADE

7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B28ADE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B28ADE	1.00	2.77	7.58	7.58
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#779AE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#809CDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB97AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b28ade;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 138, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.126 305.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caace8',
    500: '#b28ade',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b28ade;
$custom-light: #caace8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b28ade",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.571,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70301,
    "c": 0.12631,
    "h": 305.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B28ADE

secondary

#E2EDD6

accent

#C42277

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FC

border

#D1CED5

text

#131016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B28ADE

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

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