#B294D2#B294D2

#B294D2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.094 H 306.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B294D2
RGB	rgb(178, 148, 210)
HSL	hsl(269, 41%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(269, 30%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 29.5%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.98, 23.14, -27.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.98, 36.02, 309.97°)
OKLab	oklab(71.58% 0.0556 -0.0757)
OKLCH	oklch(71.58% 0.094 306.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.5806, 35.2981, 65.6356)
Luminance	0.3530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B294D2 #B4D294

analogous

#9495D2 #B294D2 #D194D2

triadic

#B294D2 #D2B294 #94D2B2

tetradic

#B294D2 #D29495 #B4D294 #94D2D1

square

#B294D2 #D29495 #B4D294 #94D2D1

split-complementary

#B294D2 #D2D194 #95D294

monochromatic

#7446A6 #9369C0 #B294D2 #D1BFE4 #EFE9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#B294D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#B294D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B294D2

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B294D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B294D2	1.00	2.61	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#889FD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA1D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE9DAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b294d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 148, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.094 306.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b3e0',
    500: '#b294d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b294d2;
$custom-light: #c9b3e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b294d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.032,
    "s": 40.789,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71577,
    "c": 0.09394,
    "h": 306.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B294D2

secondary

#E1E9D8

accent

#B43275

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FB

border

#D1D0D4

text

#131115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #B294D2

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

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