#B28BBC#B28BBC

#B28BBC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.083 H 319.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B28BBC
RGB	rgb(178, 139, 188)
HSL	hsl(288, 27%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(288, 26%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 26.1%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.98, 23.56, -19.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.98, 30.83, 319.84°)
OKLab	oklab(69.01% 0.0627 -0.0539)
OKLCH	oklch(69.01% 0.083 319.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.6686, 31.5618, 51.7276)
Luminance	0.3156 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B28BBC #95BC8B

analogous

#9A8BBC #B28BBC #BC8BAE

triadic

#B28BBC #BCB28B #8BBCB2

tetradic

#B28BBC #BC9A8B #95BC8B #8BAEBC

square

#B28BBC #BC9A8B #95BC8B #8BAEBC

split-complementary

#B28BBC #AEBC8B #8BBC9A

monochromatic

#774B82 #9864A6 #B28BBC #CCB2D2 #E6D9E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#B28BBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.31

#B28BBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B28BBC

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B28BBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B28BBC	1.00	2.87	7.31	7.31
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8696BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E9ABA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3909C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b28bbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 139, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.083 319.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9add0',
    500: '#b28bbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b28bbc;
$custom-light: #c9add0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b28bbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.755,
    "s": 26.776,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69007,
    "c": 0.08273,
    "h": 319.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B28BBC

secondary

#CCDAC9

accent

#A54055

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F9

border

#D1CED2

text

#131014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B28BBC

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

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