#B294E2#B294E2

#B294E2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.115 H 301.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B294E2
RGB	rgb(178, 148, 226)
HSL	hsl(263, 57%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(263, 35%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.2%, 34.5%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.62, 26.73, -35.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.62, 44.42, 307.00°)
OKLab	oklab(72.28% 0.0596 -0.0982)
OKLCH	oklch(72.28% 0.115 301.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.6745, 36.1357, 76.6634)
Luminance	0.3614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B294E2 #C4E294

analogous

#949DE2 #B294E2 #D994E2

triadic

#B294E2 #E2B294 #94E2B2

tetradic

#B294E2 #E2949D #C4E294 #94E2D9

square

#B294E2 #E2949D #C4E294 #94E2D9

split-complementary

#B294E2 #E2D994 #9DE294

monochromatic

#6D36C6 #8F64D5 #B294E2 #D5C4EF #EEE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#B294E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#B294E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B294E2

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B294E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B294E2	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82A2E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88A2E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAA0B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b294e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 148, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.115 301.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab3eb',
    500: '#b294e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b294e2;
$custom-light: #cab3eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b294e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.077,
    "s": 57.353,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72281,
    "c": 0.11489,
    "h": 301.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B294E2

secondary

#E8F0DB

accent

#C52186

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #B294E2

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

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