#B294DC#B294DC

#B294DC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.107 H 302.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B294DC
RGB	rgb(178, 148, 220)
HSL	hsl(265, 51%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(265, 33%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.1%, 32.7%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.38, 25.36, -32.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.38, 41.26, 307.93°)
OKLab	oklab(72.01% 0.0582 -0.0898)
OKLCH	oklch(72.01% 0.107 302.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.8656, 35.8121, 72.4031)
Luminance	0.3581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B294DC #BEDC94

analogous

#949ADC #B294DC #D694DC

triadic

#B294DC #DCB294 #94DCB2

tetradic

#B294DC #DC949A #BEDC94 #94DCD6

square

#B294DC #DC949A #BEDC94 #94DCD6

split-complementary

#B294DC #DCD694 #9ADC94

monochromatic

#703DB9 #9166CD #B294DC #D3C2EB #EEE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#B294DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#B294DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B294DC

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B294DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B294DC	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85A1DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AA1DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AB9FAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b294dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 148, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.107 302.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab3e7',
    500: '#b294dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b294dc;
$custom-light: #cab3e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b294dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265,
    "s": 50.704,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72011,
    "c": 0.107,
    "h": 302.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B294DC

secondary

#E7EFDC

accent

#BE277F

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FC

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #B294DC

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

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