#B294BD#B294BD

#B294BD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.067 H 316.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B294BD
RGB	rgb(178, 148, 189)
HSL	hsl(284, 24%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(284, 22%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.8%, 21.7%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.22, 18.71, -17.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.22, 25.31, 317.65°)
OKLab	oklab(70.74% 0.0493 -0.0461)
OKLCH	oklch(70.74% 0.067 316.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.1339, 34.3195, 52.7497)
Luminance	0.3432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B294BD #9FBD94

analogous

#9D94BD #B294BD #BD94B3

triadic

#B294BD #BDB294 #94BDB2

tetradic

#B294BD #BD9D94 #9FBD94 #94B3BD

square

#B294BD #BD9D94 #9FBD94 #94B3BD

split-complementary

#B294BD #B3BD94 #94BD9D

monochromatic

#775285 #976EA6 #B294BD #CDBAD4 #E8E0EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#B294BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.86

#B294BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B294BD

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B294BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B294BD	1.00	2.67	7.86	7.86
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F9CBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959FBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B298A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b294bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 148, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.067 316.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b3d1',
    500: '#b294bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b294bd;
$custom-light: #c9b3d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b294bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.902,
    "s": 23.699,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70737,
    "c": 0.06748,
    "h": 316.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B294BD

secondary

#D3DDD0

accent

#A2435D

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131114

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B294BD

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

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