#B8A4EE#B8A4EE

#B8A4EE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.106 H 296.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A4EE
RGB	rgb(184, 164, 238)
HSL	hsl(256, 69%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(256, 31%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 31.1%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.50, 22.33, -34.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.50, 41.05, 302.95°)
OKLab	oklab(76.3% 0.0469 -0.0952)
OKLCH	oklch(76.3% 0.106 296.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.4717, 42.9139, 86.6019)
Luminance	0.4291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A4EE #DAEEA4

analogous

#A4B5EE #B8A4EE #DDA4EE

triadic

#B8A4EE #EEB8A4 #A4EEB8

tetradic

#B8A4EE #EEA4B5 #DAEEA4 #A4EEDD

square

#B8A4EE #EEA4B5 #DAEEA4 #A4EEDD

split-complementary

#B8A4EE #EEDDA4 #B5EEA4

monochromatic

#683DDB #9070E4 #B8A4EE #E0D8F8 #EBE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#B8A4EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.58

#B8A4EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A4EE

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A4EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A4EE	1.00	2.19	9.58	9.58
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92B0F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95AEEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADB0BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a4ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 164, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.106 296.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cebff3',
    500: '#b8a4ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a4ee;
$custom-light: #cebff3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a4ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.216,
    "s": 68.519,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76295,
    "c": 0.10614,
    "h": 296.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A4EE

secondary

#EBF2D9

accent

#D0159E

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F7FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A4EE

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

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