#B8A5FF#B8A5FF

#B8A5FF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.128 H 292.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A5FF
RGB	rgb(184, 165, 255)
HSL	hsl(253, 100%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(253, 35%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.8%, 35.3%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.44, 25.80, -42.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.44, 49.47, 301.43°)
OKLab	oklab(77.25% 0.0495 -0.1175)
OKLCH	oklch(77.25% 0.128 292.9)
XYZ	xyz(51.2679, 44.3198, 100.4419)
Luminance	0.4432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A5FF #ECFFA5

analogous

#A5BFFF #B8A5FF #E5A5FF

triadic

#B8A5FF #FFB8A5 #A5FFB8

tetradic

#B8A5FF #FFA5BF #ECFFA5 #A5FFE5

square

#B8A5FF #FFA5BF #ECFFA5 #A5FFE5

split-complementary

#B8A5FF #FFE5A5 #BFFFA5

monochromatic

#572BFF #8868FF #B8A5FF #E7E0FF #E7E0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#B8A5FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#B8A5FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A5FF

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A5FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A5FF	1.00	2.13	9.86	9.86
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CB3FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EB0FD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8B5C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a5ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 165, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.128 292.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfbfff',
    500: '#b8a5ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a5ff;
$custom-light: #cfbfff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a5ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.667,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 82.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77251,
    "c": 0.12754,
    "h": 292.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A5FF

secondary

#F0F7D4

accent

#E600B5

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F7FF

border

#D2D0D7

text

#141218

muted

#828186

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A5FF

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

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