#B8A0EA#B8A0EA

#B8A0EA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.107 H 298.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A0EA
RGB	rgb(184, 160, 234)
HSL	hsl(259, 64%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(259, 32%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.4%, 31.6%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.37, 23.64, -34.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.37, 41.42, 304.80°)
OKLab	oklab(75.38% 0.0515 -0.094)
OKLCH	oklch(75.38% 0.107 298.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.1860, 41.2722, 83.3064)
Luminance	0.4127 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A0EA #D2EAA0

analogous

#A0ADEA #B8A0EA #DDA0EA

triadic

#B8A0EA #EAB8A0 #A0EAB8

tetradic

#B8A0EA #EAA0AD #D2EAA0 #A0EADD

square

#B8A0EA #EAA0AD #D2EAA0 #A0EADD

split-complementary

#B8A0EA #EADDA0 #ADEAA0

monochromatic

#6D3CD4 #936EDF #B8A0EA #DDD2F5 #ECE6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#B8A0EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25

#B8A0EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A0EA

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A0EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A0EA	1.00	2.27	9.25	9.25
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FACED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93ABE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFACBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a0ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 160, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.107 298.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cebcf1',
    500: '#b8a0ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a0ea;
$custom-light: #cebcf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a0ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.459,
    "s": 63.793,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75376,
    "c": 0.10715,
    "h": 298.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A0EA

secondary

#EAF1DA

accent

#CC1A92

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A0EA

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

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