#B86ACD#B86ACD
#B86ACD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.163 H 318.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B86ACD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 106, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 50%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(287, 48%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.2%, 48.3%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.99, 46.97, -38.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.99, 60.88, 320.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.86% 0.1227 -0.1072) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.86% 0.163 318.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.9392, 24.9075, 60.6603) |
| Luminance | 0.2491 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 4.83
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.30
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 5.69
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.53
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 6.61
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B86ACD #7FCD6A
analogous
#866ACD #B86ACD #CD6AB0
triadic
#B86ACD #CDB86A #6ACDB8
tetradic
#B86ACD #CD866A #7FCD6A #6AB0CD
square
#B86ACD #CD866A #7FCD6A #6AB0CD
split-complementary
#B86ACD #B0CD6A #6ACD86
monochromatic
#792F8D #A13FBB #B86ACD #CE98DC #E4C6EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.51
#B86ACD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.98
#B86ACD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #B86ACD
5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B86ACD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B86ACD | 1.00 | 3.51 | 5.98 | 5.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5983D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#708BCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B87892
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b86acd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 106, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.163 318.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cf97dc',
500: '#b86acd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b86acd; $custom-light: #cf97dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b86acd",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 106,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 287.273,
"s": 49.749,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64861,
"c": 0.16292,
"h": 318.8
},
"luminance": 0.24906
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B86ACD
secondary
#BFDCB7
accent
#BD2848
background
#FCF9FD
surface
#F9F2FB
border
#D2CCD4
text
#140E15
muted
#827E83