#B8A0FF#B8A0FF

#B8A0FF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.135 H 294.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A0FF
RGB	rgb(184, 160, 255)
HSL	hsl(255, 100%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(255, 37%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.8%, 37.3%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.25, 28.58, -44.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.25, 52.53, 302.96°)
OKLab	oklab(76.34% 0.0563 -0.1229)
OKLCH	oklch(76.34% 0.135 294.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.3836, 42.5513, 100.1471)
Luminance	0.4255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A0FF #E7FFA0

analogous

#A0B8FF #B8A0FF #E8A0FF

triadic

#B8A0FF #FFB8A0 #A0FFB8

tetradic

#B8A0FF #FFA0B8 #E7FFA0 #A0FFE8

square

#B8A0FF #FFA0B8 #E7FFA0 #A0FFE8

split-complementary

#B8A0FF #FFE8A0 #B8FFA0

monochromatic

#5D26FF #8A63FF #B8A0FF #E6DDFF #E8E0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#B8A0FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51

#B8A0FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A0FF

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A0FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A0FF	1.00	2.21	9.51	9.51
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86AFFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89ADFD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A9B1C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a0ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 160, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.135 294.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfbcff',
    500: '#b8a0ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a0ff;
$custom-light: #cfbcff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a0ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.158,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 81.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76341,
    "c": 0.13517,
    "h": 294.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A0FF

secondary

#EEF7D4

accent

#E600AC

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FF

border

#D2D0D7

text

#141218

muted

#828186

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A0FF

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

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