#B8A3EE#B8A3EE

#B8A3EE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.108 H 296.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A3EE
RGB	rgb(184, 163, 238)
HSL	hsl(257, 69%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(257, 32%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 31.5%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.25, 22.89, -34.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.25, 41.67, 303.32°)
OKLab	oklab(76.11% 0.0483 -0.0963)
OKLCH	oklch(76.11% 0.108 296.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.2935, 42.5574, 86.5424)
Luminance	0.4256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A3EE #D9EEA3

analogous

#A3B3EE #B8A3EE #DDA3EE

triadic

#B8A3EE #EEB8A3 #A3EEB8

tetradic

#B8A3EE #EEA3B3 #D9EEA3 #A3EEDD

square

#B8A3EE #EEA3B3 #D9EEA3 #A3EEDD

split-complementary

#B8A3EE #EEDDA3 #B3EEA3

monochromatic

#683CDB #906FE4 #B8A3EE #E0D7F8 #EBE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#B8A3EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51

#B8A3EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A3EE

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A3EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A3EE	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)

#91AFF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94AEEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEAFBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a3ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 163, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.108 296.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cebef3',
    500: '#b8a3ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a3ee;
$custom-light: #cebef3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a3ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.8,
    "s": 68.807,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76109,
    "c": 0.10772,
    "h": 296.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A3EE

secondary

#EBF2D9

accent

#D1159C

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A3EE

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

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