#B293CB#B293CB
#B293CB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.087 H 309.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B293CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 147, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 35%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(273, 28%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.3%, 27.6%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.47, 22.18, -24.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.47, 33.04, 312.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.1% 0.0551 -0.0669) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.1% 0.087 309.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.5714, 34.6446, 61.0908) |
| Luminance | 0.3464 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 2.67
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.03
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.58
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.77
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 6.79
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B293CB #ACCB93
analogous
#9693CB #B293CB #CB93C8
triadic
#B293CB #CBB293 #93CBB2
tetradic
#B293CB #CB9693 #ACCB93 #93C8CB
square
#B293CB #CB9693 #ACCB93 #93C8CB
split-complementary
#B293CB #C8CB93 #93CB96
monochromatic
#764A9A #956AB7 #B293CB #CFBCDF #EDE6F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#B293CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.93
#B293CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B293CB
7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B293CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B293CB | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.93 | 7.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A9ECD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90A0C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF9AA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b293cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 147, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.087 309.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9b3db',
500: '#b293cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b293cb; $custom-light: #c9b3db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b293cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 147,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 273.214,
"s": 35,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71099,
"c": 0.08667,
"h": 309.4
},
"luminance": 0.34644
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B293CB
secondary
#DCE5D5
accent
#AE386C
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F8F6FB
border
#D1D0D4
text
#131115
muted
#828083