#B294E6#B294E6

#B294E6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.120 H 300.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B294E6
RGB	rgb(178, 148, 230)
HSL	hsl(262, 62%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(262, 36%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.6%, 35.7%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.79, 27.66, -37.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.79, 46.53, 306.47°)
OKLab	oklab(72.47% 0.0606 -0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(72.47% 0.12 300.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.2298, 36.3578, 79.5878)
Luminance	0.3636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B294E6 #C8E694

analogous

#949FE6 #B294E6 #DB94E6

triadic

#B294E6 #E6B294 #94E6B2

tetradic

#B294E6 #E6949F #C8E694 #94E6DB

square

#B294E6 #E6949F #C8E694 #94E6DB

split-complementary

#B294E6 #E6DB94 #9FE694

monochromatic

#6B31CF #8E62DA #B294E6 #D6C6F2 #EDE6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#B294E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#B294E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B294E6

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B294E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B294E6	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80A2E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86A2E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9A1B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b294e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 148, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.120 300.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab3ee',
    500: '#b294e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b294e6;
$custom-light: #cab3ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b294e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.951,
    "s": 62.121,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72465,
    "c": 0.12015,
    "h": 300.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B294E6

secondary

#E8F1DA

accent

#CA1C8A

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #B294E6

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

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