#B8A3EC#B8A3EC

#B8A3EC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.105 H 297.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A3EC
RGB	rgb(184, 163, 236)
HSL	hsl(257, 66%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(257, 31%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 30.9%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.17, 22.43, -33.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.17, 40.61, 303.52°)
OKLab	oklab(76.02% 0.0478 -0.0935)
OKLCH	oklch(76.02% 0.105 297)
XYZ	xyz(48.0013, 42.4405, 85.0036)
Luminance	0.4244 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A3EC #D7ECA3

analogous

#A3B2EC #B8A3EC #DCA3EC

triadic

#B8A3EC #ECB8A3 #A3ECB8

tetradic

#B8A3EC #ECA3B2 #D7ECA3 #A3ECDC

square

#B8A3EC #ECA3B2 #D7ECA3 #A3ECDC

split-complementary

#B8A3EC #ECDCA3 #B2ECA3

monochromatic

#6A3ED7 #9170E2 #B8A3EC #DFD6F6 #EBE6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#B8A3EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49

#B8A3EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A3EC

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A3EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A3EC	1.00	2.21	9.49	9.49
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92AFEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95ADEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEAFBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a3ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 163, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.105 297.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cebef2',
    500: '#b8a3ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a3ec;
$custom-light: #cebef2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a3ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.26,
    "s": 65.766,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76021,
    "c": 0.10503,
    "h": 297
  },
  "luminance": 0.42441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A3EC

secondary

#EAF1DA

accent

#CE1899

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A3EC

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

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