#B293CE#B293CE
#B293CE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.091 H 308.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B293CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(178, 147, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 38%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(272, 29%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.6%, 28.6%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.58, 22.83, -25.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.58, 34.59, 311.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.22% 0.0559 -0.0712) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.22% 0.091 308.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.9324, 34.7890, 62.9918) |
| Luminance | 0.3479 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 2.14
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 3.59
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.24
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.46
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.36
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 7.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B293CE #AFCE93
analogous
#9593CE #B293CE #CE93CD
triadic
#B293CE #CEB293 #93CEB2
tetradic
#B293CE #CE9593 #AFCE93 #93CDCE
square
#B293CE #CE9593 #AFCE93 #93CDCE
split-complementary
#B293CE #CDCE93 #93CE95
monochromatic
#76489F #9469BB #B293CE #D0BDE1 #EEE7F4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.64
#B293CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.96
#B293CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B293CE
7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B293CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B293CE | 1.00 | 2.64 | 7.96 | 7.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#899ED0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8FA0CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AF9BA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b293ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 147, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.091 308.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9b3dd',
500: '#b293ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b293ce; $custom-light: #c9b3dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b293ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 178,
"g": 147,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 271.525,
"s": 37.58,
"l": 69.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71223,
"c": 0.09051,
"h": 308.2
},
"luminance": 0.34789
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B293CE
secondary
#DEE7D6
accent
#B13570
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F8F6FB
border
#D1D0D4
text
#131115
muted
#828083