#B294D7#B294D7

#B294D7 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.100 H 304.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B294D7
RGB	rgb(178, 148, 215)
HSL	hsl(267, 46%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(267, 31%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.2%, 31.2%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.18, 24.24, -30.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.18, 38.63, 308.86°)
OKLab	oklab(71.79% 0.0569 -0.0828)
OKLCH	oklch(71.79% 0.1 304.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.2133, 35.5512, 68.9677)
Luminance	0.3555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B294D7 #B9D794

analogous

#9497D7 #B294D7 #D394D7

triadic

#B294D7 #D7B294 #94D7B2

tetradic

#B294D7 #D79497 #B9D794 #94D7D3

square

#B294D7 #D79497 #B9D794 #94D7D3

split-complementary

#B294D7 #D7D394 #97D794

monochromatic

#7341AF #9267C6 #B294D7 #D2C1E8 #EFE9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#B294D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11

#B294D7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B294D7

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B294D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B294D7	1.00	2.59	8.11	8.11
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86A0DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA1D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AC9EAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b294d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 148, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.100 304.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab3e3',
    500: '#b294d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b294d7;
$custom-light: #cab3e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b294d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.866,
    "s": 45.578,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71791,
    "c": 0.10045,
    "h": 304.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B294D7

secondary

#E4ECDB

accent

#B92D7A

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FB

border

#D1D0D4

text

#131115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #B294D7

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

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