#B893E2#B893E2
#B893E2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.118 H 305.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B893E2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 147, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(268, 58%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(268, 35%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18.6%, 35%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.94, 29.08, -34.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.94, 45.46, 309.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.65% 0.068 -0.0966) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.65% 0.118 305.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.9256, 36.5490, 76.6773) |
| Luminance | 0.3655 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 2.84
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 3.73
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 4.12
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.15
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 5.19
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 5.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B893E2 #BDE293
analogous
#9395E2 #B893E2 #DF93E2
triadic
#B893E2 #E2B893 #93E2B8
tetradic
#B893E2 #E29395 #BDE293 #93E2DF
square
#B893E2 #E29395 #BDE293 #93E2DF
split-complementary
#B893E2 #E2DF93 #95E293
monochromatic
#7935C6 #9863D5 #B893E2 #D8C3EF #EFE7F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#B893E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.31
#B893E2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B893E2
8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B893E2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B893E2 | 1.00 | 2.53 | 8.31 | 8.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#82A2E5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8AA3E0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B29FB0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b893e2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 147, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.118 305.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ceb3eb',
500: '#b893e2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b893e2; $custom-light: #ceb3eb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b893e2",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 147,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 268.101,
"s": 57.664,
"l": 73.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7265,
"c": 0.1181,
"h": 305.1
},
"luminance": 0.36549
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B893E2
secondary
#E6F0DB
accent
#C52078
background
#FCFBFE
surface
#F9F6FD
border
#D2D0D5
text
#141116
muted
#828084