#B8A5DF#B8A5DF

#B8A5DF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.084 H 299.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A5DF
RGB	rgb(184, 165, 223)
HSL	hsl(260, 48%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(260, 26%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 26%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.17, 18.38, -26.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.17, 32.47, 304.48°)
OKLab	oklab(75.85% 0.0414 -0.0734)
OKLCH	oklch(75.85% 0.084 299.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.5388, 42.4282, 75.5354)
Luminance	0.4243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A5DF #CCDFA5

analogous

#A5AFDF #B8A5DF #D5A5DF

triadic

#B8A5DF #DFB8A5 #A5DFB8

tetradic

#B8A5DF #DFA5AF #CCDFA5 #A5DFD5

square

#B8A5DF #DFA5AF #CCDFA5 #A5DFD5

split-complementary

#B8A5DF #DFD5A5 #AFDFA5

monochromatic

#714BBF #9478CF #B8A5DF #DCD2EF #EDE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#B8A5DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49

#B8A5DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A5DF

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A5DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A5DF	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)

#99AEE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CAEDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1AEB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a5df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 165, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.084 299.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cebfe9',
    500: '#b8a5df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a5df;
$custom-light: #cebfe9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a5df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.655,
    "s": 47.541,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7585,
    "c": 0.08423,
    "h": 299.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A5DF

secondary

#E8EEDD

accent

#BB2B8C

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F7FC

border

#D2D0D5

text

#131216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A5DF

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

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