#B293C5#B293C5
#B293C5 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.079 H 312.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B293C5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 147, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 30%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 25%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.6%, 25.4%, 0%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.25, 20.91, -21.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.25, 29.98, 314.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.86% 0.0533 -0.0584) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.86% 0.079 312.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.8702, 34.3641, 57.3977) |
| Luminance | 0.3436 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.03
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.18
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 5.77
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.35
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 6.75
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 7.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B293C5 #A6C593
analogous
#9993C5 #B293C5 #C593BF
triadic
#B293C5 #C5B293 #93C5B2
tetradic
#B293C5 #C59993 #A6C593 #93BFC5
square
#B293C5 #C59993 #A6C593 #93BFC5
split-complementary
#B293C5 #BFC593 #93C599
monochromatic
#774D90 #966BB0 #B293C5 #CEBBDA #EBE3F0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.67
#B293C5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.87
#B293C5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B293C5
7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B293C5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B293C5 | 1.00 | 2.67 | 7.87 | 7.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C9DC7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#929FC3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B099A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b293c5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 147, 197); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.079 312.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9b3d6',
500: '#b293c5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b293c5; $custom-light: #c9b3d6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b293c5",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 147,
"b": 197
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.2,
"s": 30.12,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70857,
"c": 0.0791,
"h": 312.4
},
"luminance": 0.34364
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B293C5
secondary
#D8E2D2
accent
#A93D66
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F8F6FA
border
#D1D0D3
text
#131114
muted
#828083