#B893CD#B893CD
#B893CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.092 H 313.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B893CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 147, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 37%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 28%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.2%, 28.3%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.11, 24.54, -24.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.11, 34.73, 314.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.75% 0.0626 -0.0671) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.75% 0.092 313) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.2185, 35.4661, 62.4200) |
| Luminance | 0.3547 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 2.29
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.65
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.30
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.69
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.84
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B893CD #A8CD93
analogous
#9B93CD #B893CD #CD93C5
triadic
#B893CD #CDB893 #93CDB8
tetradic
#B893CD #CD9B93 #A8CD93 #93C5CD
square
#B893CD #CD9B93 #A8CD93 #93C5CD
split-complementary
#B893CD #C5CD93 #93CD9B
monochromatic
#7E499D #9C69BA #B893CD #D4BDE0 #EFE7F4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.59
#B893CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.09
#B893CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B893CD
8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B893CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B893CD | 1.00 | 2.59 | 8.09 | 8.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A9FCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92A2CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B69AA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b893cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 147, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.092 313.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ceb3dc',
500: '#b893cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b893cd; $custom-light: #ceb3dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b893cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 147,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.276,
"s": 36.709,
"l": 69.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71746,
"c": 0.09173,
"h": 313
},
"luminance": 0.35466
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B893CD
secondary
#DCE6D5
accent
#B03662
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F6FB
border
#D2D0D4
text
#131115
muted
#828083