#B294D6#B294D6

#B294D6 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.099 H 304.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B294D6
RGB	rgb(178, 148, 214)
HSL	hsl(267, 45%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(267, 31%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.8%, 30.8%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.14, 24.02, -29.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.14, 38.11, 309.07°)
OKLab	oklab(71.75% 0.0566 -0.0814)
OKLCH	oklch(71.75% 0.099 304.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.0852, 35.5000, 68.2930)
Luminance	0.3550 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B294D6 #B8D694

analogous

#9497D6 #B294D6 #D394D6

triadic

#B294D6 #D6B294 #94D6B2

tetradic

#B294D6 #D69497 #B8D694 #94D6D3

square

#B294D6 #D69497 #B8D694 #94D6D3

split-complementary

#B294D6 #D6D394 #97D694

monochromatic

#7342AD #9268C5 #B294D6 #D2C0E7 #EFE9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#B294D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#B294D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B294D6

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B294D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B294D6	1.00	2.59	8.10	8.10
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87A0D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA1D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD9EAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b294d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 148, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.099 304.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab3e2',
    500: '#b294d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b294d6;
$custom-light: #cab3e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b294d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.273,
    "s": 44.595,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71748,
    "c": 0.09915,
    "h": 304.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B294D6

secondary

#E4ECDA

accent

#B82E79

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FB

border

#D1D0D4

text

#131115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #B294D6

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

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