#B28BBF#B28BBF

#B28BBF is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.086 H 317.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B28BBF
RGB	rgb(178, 139, 191)
HSL	hsl(285, 29%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(285, 27%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 27.2%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.09, 24.17, -21.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.09, 32.29, 318.47°)
OKLab	oklab(69.13% 0.0636 -0.0582)
OKLCH	oklch(69.13% 0.086 317.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.9953, 31.6925, 53.4485)
Luminance	0.3169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B28BBF #98BF8B

analogous

#988BBF #B28BBF #BF8BB2

triadic

#B28BBF #BFB28B #8BBFB2

tetradic

#B28BBF #BF988B #98BF8B #8BB2BF

square

#B28BBF #BF988B #98BF8B #8BB2BF

split-complementary

#B28BBF #B2BF8B #8BBF98

monochromatic

#774A86 #9864A9 #B28BBF #CCB2D5 #E6DAEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#B28BBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.34

#B28BBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B28BBF

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B28BBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B28BBF	1.00	2.86	7.34	7.34
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8596C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D9ABD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2919D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b28bbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 139, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.086 317.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9add2',
    500: '#b28bbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b28bbf;
$custom-light: #c9add2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b28bbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 28.889,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69127,
    "c": 0.08622,
    "h": 317.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B28BBF

secondary

#CEDCCA

accent

#A83E58

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F8F4F9

border

#D1CED2

text

#131014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B28BBF

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

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