#B294D3#B294D3

#B294D3 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.095 H 305.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B294D3
RGB	rgb(178, 148, 211)
HSL	hsl(269, 42%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(269, 30%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.6%, 29.9%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.02, 23.36, -28.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.02, 36.54, 309.73°)
OKLab	oklab(71.62% 0.0558 -0.0772)
OKLCH	oklch(71.62% 0.095 305.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.7056, 35.3481, 66.2938)
Luminance	0.3535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B294D3 #B5D394

analogous

#9495D3 #B294D3 #D194D3

triadic

#B294D3 #D3B294 #94D3B2

tetradic

#B294D3 #D39495 #B5D394 #94D3D1

square

#B294D3 #D39495 #B5D394 #94D3D1

split-complementary

#B294D3 #D3D194 #95D394

monochromatic

#7445A8 #9369C1 #B294D3 #D1BFE5 #EFE9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#B294D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07

#B294D3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B294D3

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B294D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B294D3	1.00	2.60	8.07	8.07
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#889FD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA1D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD9DAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b294d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 148, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.095 305.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9b3e0',
    500: '#b294d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b294d3;
$custom-light: #c9b3e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b294d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.571,
    "s": 41.722,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7162,
    "c": 0.09525,
    "h": 305.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B294D3

secondary

#E2EAD9

accent

#B53176

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FB

border

#D1D0D4

text

#131115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #B294D3

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

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