#B8A2D2#B8A2D2

#B8A2D2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.072 H 305.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A2D2
RGB	rgb(184, 162, 210)
HSL	hsl(268, 35%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(268, 23%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 22.9%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.95, 17.23, -21.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.95, 27.53, 308.74°)
OKLab	oklab(74.76% 0.0418 -0.0585)
OKLCH	oklch(74.76% 0.072 305.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.3182, 40.6843, 66.4784)
Luminance	0.4068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A2D2 #BCD2A2

analogous

#A2A4D2 #B8A2D2 #D0A2D2

triadic

#B8A2D2 #D2B8A2 #A2D2B8

tetradic

#B8A2D2 #D2A2A4 #BCD2A2 #A2D2D0

square

#B8A2D2 #D2A2A4 #BCD2A2 #A2D2D0

split-complementary

#B8A2D2 #D2D0A2 #A4D2A2

monochromatic

#7951A8 #9979BE #B8A2D2 #D7CBE6 #EFEAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#B8A2D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#B8A2D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A2D2

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A2D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A2D2	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AAAD4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EABD1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4A8B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a2d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 162, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.072 305.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdbde0',
    500: '#b8a2d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a2d2;
$custom-light: #cdbde0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a2d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.5,
    "s": 34.783,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74762,
    "c": 0.07187,
    "h": 305.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A2D2

secondary

#E6ECDF

accent

#AE3878

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#131215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A2D2

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

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