#B2A9DA#B2A9DA

#B2A9DA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.070 H 293.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B2A9DA
RGB	rgb(178, 169, 218)
HSL	hsl(251, 40%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(251, 22%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 22.5%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.49, 13.17, -23.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.49, 27.00, 299.19°)
OKLab	oklab(75.92% 0.0275 -0.0645)
OKLCH	oklch(75.92% 0.07 293.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.2001, 42.9025, 72.2158)
Luminance	0.4290 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B2A9DA #D1DAA9

analogous

#A9B8DA #B2A9DA #CAA9DA

triadic

#B2A9DA #DAB2A9 #A9DAB2

tetradic

#B2A9DA #DAA9B8 #D1DAA9 #A9DACA

square

#B2A9DA #DAA9B8 #D1DAA9 #A9DACA

split-complementary

#B2A9DA #DACAA9 #B8DAA9

monochromatic

#6553B5 #8C7EC8 #B2A9DA #D8D4EC #ECEAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#B2A9DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.58

#B2A9DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B2A9DA

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B2A9DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B2A9DA	1.00	2.19	9.58	9.58
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EB0DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FAED9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAB1BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b2a9da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 169, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.070 293.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c9c2e5',
    500: '#b2a9da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b2a9da;
$custom-light: #c9c2e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b2a9da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.02,
    "s": 39.837,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7592,
    "c": 0.0701,
    "h": 293.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B2A9DA

secondary

#EAEDDE

accent

#B3339B

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F7FC

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131215

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #B2A9DA

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

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