#B8A1EB#B8A1EB

#B8A1EB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.107 H 298.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A1EB
RGB	rgb(184, 161, 235)
HSL	hsl(259, 65%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(259, 31%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.7%, 31.5%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.65, 23.31, -34.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.65, 41.33, 304.34°)
OKLab	oklab(75.61% 0.0503 -0.0943)
OKLCH	oklch(75.61% 0.107 298.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.5041, 41.6780, 84.1231)
Luminance	0.4168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A1EB #D4EBA1

analogous

#A1AFEB #B8A1EB #DDA1EB

triadic

#B8A1EB #EBB8A1 #A1EBB8

tetradic

#B8A1EB #EBA1AF #D4EBA1 #A1EBDD

square

#B8A1EB #EBA1AF #D4EBA1 #A1EBDD

split-complementary

#B8A1EB #EBDDA1 #AFEBA1

monochromatic

#6C3CD6 #926FE0 #B8A1EB #DED3F6 #ECE6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#B8A1EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34

#B8A1EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A1EB

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A1EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A1EB	1.00	2.25	9.34	9.34
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90ADEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93ACE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEADBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a1eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 161, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.107 298.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cebdf1',
    500: '#b8a1eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a1eb;
$custom-light: #cebdf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a1eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.649,
    "s": 64.912,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75605,
    "c": 0.10687,
    "h": 298.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A1EB

secondary

#EAF1DA

accent

#CD1995

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A1EB

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

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