#B28DCE#B28DCE

#B28DCE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.101 H 309.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B28DCE
RGB	rgb(178, 141, 206)
HSL	hsl(274, 40%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(274, 32%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.6%, 31.6%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.14, 26.20, -28.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.14, 38.50, 312.88°)
OKLab	oklab(70.12% 0.0648 -0.0774)
OKLCH	oklch(70.12% 0.101 309.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.0236, 32.9714, 62.6889)
Luminance	0.3297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B28DCE #A9CE8D

analogous

#918DCE #B28DCE #CE8DC9

triadic

#B28DCE #CEB28D #8DCEB2

tetradic

#B28DCE #CE918D #A9CE8D #8DC9CE

square

#B28DCE #CE918D #A9CE8D #8DC9CE

split-complementary

#B28DCE #C9CE8D #8DCE91

monochromatic

#77449D #9562BC #B28DCE #CFB8E0 #ECE3F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#B28DCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.59

#B28DCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B28DCE

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B28DCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B28DCE	1.00	2.77	7.59	7.59
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#829AD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#899CCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AF96A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b28dce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 141, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.101 309.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caaedd',
    500: '#b28dce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b28dce;
$custom-light: #caaedd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b28dce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.154,
    "s": 39.877,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70117,
    "c": 0.10098,
    "h": 309.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B28DCE

secondary

#DAE5D1

accent

#B3336A

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FB

border

#D1CED4

text

#131015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B28DCE

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

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