#B5AFFE#B5AFFE
#B5AFFE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.111 H 287.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B5AFFE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(181, 175, 254) |
| HSL | hsl(245, 98%, 84%) |
| HSV | hsv(245, 31%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.7%, 31.1%, 0%, 0.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.60, 19.15, -38.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.60, 42.84, 296.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.83% 0.0326 -0.1064) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.83% 0.111 287) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.2708, 47.6383, 100.1879) |
| Luminance | 0.4764 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 6.53
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 6.59
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 7.49
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.78
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 7.93
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 7.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B5AFFE #F8FEAF
analogous
#AFD1FE #B5AFFE #DDAFFE
triadic
#B5AFFE #FEB5AF #AFFEB5
tetradic
#B5AFFE #FEAFD1 #F8FEAF #AFFEDD
square
#B5AFFE #FEAFD1 #F8FEAF #AFFEDD
split-complementary
#B5AFFE #FEDDAF #D1FEAF
monochromatic
#4536FC #7D73FD #B5AFFE #E3E1FF #E3E1FF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#B5AFFE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.53
#B5AFFE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B5AFFE
10.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B5AFFE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B5AFFE | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.53 | 10.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#99BAFF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#98B5FC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A4BDCB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b5affe; /* rgb */ color: rgb(181, 175, 254); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.111 287.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdc6ff',
500: '#b5affe',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b5affe; $custom-light: #cdc6ff; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b5affe",
"rgb": {
"r": 181,
"g": 175,
"b": 254
},
"hsl": {
"h": 244.557,
"s": 97.531,
"l": 84.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78831,
"c": 0.11131,
"h": 287
},
"luminance": 0.47639
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B5AFFE
secondary
#F4F7D4
accent
#E600D4
background
#FCFCFF
surface
#F9F8FF
border
#D2D1D7
text
#131318
muted
#828286