#B8A4F2#B8A4F2
#B8A4F2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.112 H 295.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8A4F2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 164, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(255, 75%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(255, 32%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24%, 32.2%, 0%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.66, 23.26, -36.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.66, 43.18, 302.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.47% 0.0479 -0.1008) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.47% 0.112 295.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.0659, 43.1516, 89.7313) |
| Luminance | 0.4315 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.34
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 4.40
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 4.50
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 4.53
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 4.91
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 5.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8A4F2 #DEF2A4
analogous
#A4B7F2 #B8A4F2 #DFA4F2
triadic
#B8A4F2 #F2B8A4 #A4F2B8
tetradic
#B8A4F2 #F2A4B7 #DEF2A4 #A4F2DF
square
#B8A4F2 #F2A4B7 #DEF2A4 #A4F2DF
split-complementary
#B8A4F2 #F2DFA4 #B7F2A4
monochromatic
#6439E3 #8E6EEA #B8A4F2 #E2DAFA #EAE4FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#B8A4F2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.63
#B8A4F2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8A4F2
9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8A4F2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8A4F2 | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.63 | 9.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#91B0F5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93AFF0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ACB1C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8a4f2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 164, 242); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.112 295.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cebff6',
500: '#b8a4f2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8a4f2; $custom-light: #cebff6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8a4f2",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 164,
"b": 242
},
"hsl": {
"h": 255.385,
"s": 75,
"l": 79.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76472,
"c": 0.11155,
"h": 295.4
},
"luminance": 0.43152
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8A4F2
secondary
#ECF3D8
accent
#D70EA4
background
#FCFBFF
surface
#F9F7FE
border
#D2D0D6
text
#141217
muted
#828185