#B8A1EA#B8A1EA

#B8A1EA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.106 H 298.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A1EA
RGB	rgb(184, 161, 234)
HSL	hsl(259, 63%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(259, 31%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.4%, 31.2%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.61, 23.08, -33.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.61, 40.80, 304.46°)
OKLab	oklab(75.56% 0.0501 -0.0929)
OKLCH	oklch(75.56% 0.106 298.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.3600, 41.6203, 83.3644)
Luminance	0.4162 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A1EA #D3EAA1

analogous

#A1AFEA #B8A1EA #DCA1EA

triadic

#B8A1EA #EAB8A1 #A1EAB8

tetradic

#B8A1EA #EAA1AF #D3EAA1 #A1EADC

square

#B8A1EA #EAA1AF #D3EAA1 #A1EADC

split-complementary

#B8A1EA #EADCA1 #AFEAA1

monochromatic

#6C3DD4 #926FDF #B8A1EA #DED3F5 #ECE6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#B8A1EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32

#B8A1EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A1EA

9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A1EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A1EA	1.00	2.25	9.32	9.32
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90ADED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94ACE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFADBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a1ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 161, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.106 298.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cebdf1',
    500: '#b8a1ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a1ea;
$custom-light: #cebdf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a1ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.904,
    "s": 63.478,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75562,
    "c": 0.10554,
    "h": 298.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A1EA

secondary

#EAF1DA

accent

#CB1A93

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A1EA

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

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