#B88AEA#B88AEA

#B88AEA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.143 H 305.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B88AEA
RGB	rgb(184, 138, 234)
HSL	hsl(269, 70%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(269, 41%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.4%, 41%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.21, 35.89, -42.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.21, 55.29, 310.48°)
OKLab	oklab(71.45% 0.0823 -0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(71.45% 0.143 305.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.7039, 34.3080, 82.1457)
Luminance	0.3431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B88AEA #BCEA8A

analogous

#8A8CEA #B88AEA #E88AEA

triadic

#B88AEA #EAB88A #8AEAB8

tetradic

#B88AEA #EA8A8C #BCEA8A #8AEAE8

square

#B88AEA #EA8A8C #BCEA8A #8AEAE8

split-complementary

#B88AEA #EAE88A #8CEA8A

monochromatic

#7926D4 #9956E1 #B88AEA #D7BEF3 #EFE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#B88AEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.86

#B88AEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B88AEA

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B88AEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B88AEA	1.00	2.67	7.86	7.86
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#739DEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E9EE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B099AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b88aea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 138, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.143 305.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfadf1',
    500: '#b88aea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b88aea;
$custom-light: #cfadf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b88aea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.75,
    "s": 69.565,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71453,
    "c": 0.14309,
    "h": 305.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B88AEA

secondary

#E6F2D9

accent

#D21477

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FD

border

#D2CED5

text

#141017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B88AEA

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

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