#B8A0EB#B8A0EB

#B8A0EB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.108 H 298.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A0EB
RGB	rgb(184, 160, 235)
HSL	hsl(259, 65%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(259, 32%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.7%, 31.9%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.41, 23.87, -34.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.41, 41.95, 304.68°)
OKLab	oklab(75.42% 0.0517 -0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(75.42% 0.108 298.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.3300, 41.3299, 84.0651)
Luminance	0.4133 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A0EB #D3EBA0

analogous

#A0AEEB #B8A0EB #DDA0EB

triadic

#B8A0EB #EBB8A0 #A0EBB8

tetradic

#B8A0EB #EBA0AE #D3EBA0 #A0EBDD

square

#B8A0EB #EBA0AE #D3EBA0 #A0EBDD

split-complementary

#B8A0EB #EBDDA0 #AEEBA0

monochromatic

#6C3BD6 #926DE0 #B8A0EB #DED3F6 #ECE6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#B8A0EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.27

#B8A0EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A0EB

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A0EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A0EB	1.00	2.27	9.27	9.27
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FACEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92ACE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFACBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a0eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 160, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.108 298.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cebcf1',
    500: '#b8a0eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a0eb;
$custom-light: #cebcf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a0eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.2,
    "s": 65.217,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7542,
    "c": 0.10848,
    "h": 298.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A0EB

secondary

#EAF1DA

accent

#CD1893

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A0EB

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

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