#B28EDD#B28EDD

#B28EDD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.118 H 304.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B28EDD
RGB	rgb(178, 142, 221)
HSL	hsl(267, 54%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(267, 36%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.5%, 35.7%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.99, 28.96, -35.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.99, 45.62, 309.40°)
OKLab	oklab(70.97% 0.067 -0.0975)
OKLCH	oklch(70.97% 0.118 304.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.0816, 34.0316, 72.7971)
Luminance	0.3403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B28EDD #B9DD8E

analogous

#8E91DD #B28EDD #D98EDD

triadic

#B28EDD #DDB28E #8EDDB2

tetradic

#B28EDD #DD8E91 #B9DD8E #8EDDD9

square

#B28EDD #DD8E91 #B9DD8E #8EDDD9

split-complementary

#B28EDD #DDD98E #91DD8E

monochromatic

#7338B9 #925FCF #B28EDD #D2BDEB #EFE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#B28EDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.81

#B28EDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B28EDD

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B28EDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B28EDD	1.00	2.69	7.81	7.81
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D9DE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#849EDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB9AAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b28edd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 142, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.118 304.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caafe8',
    500: '#b28edd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b28edd;
$custom-light: #caafe8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b28edd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.342,
    "s": 53.741,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70966,
    "c": 0.11835,
    "h": 304.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B28EDD

secondary

#E4EED9

accent

#C1247A

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F8F4FC

border

#D1CED5

text

#131016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B28EDD

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

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