#B8A0EE#B8A0EE

#B8A0EE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.112 H 297.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A0EE
RGB	rgb(184, 160, 238)
HSL	hsl(258, 70%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(258, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 32.8%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.53, 24.56, -35.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.53, 43.54, 304.34°)
OKLab	oklab(75.55% 0.0525 -0.0995)
OKLCH	oklch(75.55% 0.112 297.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.7671, 41.5047, 86.3670)
Luminance	0.4150 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A0EE #D6EEA0

analogous

#A0AFEE #B8A0EE #DFA0EE

triadic

#B8A0EE #EEB8A0 #A0EEB8

tetradic

#B8A0EE #EEA0AF #D6EEA0 #A0EEDF

square

#B8A0EE #EEA0AF #D6EEA0 #A0EEDF

split-complementary

#B8A0EE #EEDFA0 #AFEEA0

monochromatic

#6A38DB #916CE5 #B8A0EE #DFD4F7 #ECE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#B8A0EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#B8A0EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A0EE

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A0EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A0EE	1.00	2.26	9.30	9.30
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DADF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91ACEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEADBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a0ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 160, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.112 297.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cebcf4',
    500: '#b8a0ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a0ee;
$custom-light: #cebcf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a0ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.462,
    "s": 69.643,
    "l": 78.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75553,
    "c": 0.11249,
    "h": 297.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A0EE

secondary

#EAF2D9

accent

#D21497

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A0EE

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

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