#B28EDA#B28EDA

#B28EDA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.114 H 305.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B28EDA
RGB	rgb(178, 142, 218)
HSL	hsl(268, 51%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(268, 35%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 34.9%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.86, 28.28, -33.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.86, 44.06, 309.94°)
OKLab	oklab(70.83% 0.0663 -0.0933)
OKLCH	oklch(70.83% 0.114 305.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.6855, 33.8731, 70.7109)
Luminance	0.3387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B28EDA #B6DA8E

analogous

#8E90DA #B28EDA #D88EDA

triadic

#B28EDA #DAB28E #8EDAB2

tetradic

#B28EDA #DA8E90 #B6DA8E #8EDAD8

square

#B28EDA #DA8E90 #B6DA8E #8EDAD8

split-complementary

#B28EDA #DAD88E #90DA8E

monochromatic

#743BB3 #9360CB #B28EDA #D1BCE9 #EFE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#B28EDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#B28EDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B28EDA

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B28EDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B28EDA	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E9CDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#869ED8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC99AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b28eda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 142, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.114 305.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caafe5',
    500: '#b28eda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b28eda;
$custom-light: #caafe5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b28eda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.421,
    "s": 50.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70829,
    "c": 0.11449,
    "h": 305.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B28EDA

secondary

#E2ECD8

accent

#BE2777

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FC

border

#D1CED5

text

#131016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B28EDA

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

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