#B8A7EB#B8A7EB

#B8A7EB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.097 H 295.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A7EB
RGB	rgb(184, 167, 235)
HSL	hsl(255, 63%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(255, 29%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.7%, 28.9%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.11, 19.97, -31.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.11, 37.60, 302.08°)
OKLab	oklab(76.73% 0.0419 -0.0879)
OKLCH	oklch(76.73% 0.097 295.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.5779, 43.8255, 84.4810)
Luminance	0.4383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A7EB #DAEBA7

analogous

#A7B8EB #B8A7EB #DAA7EB

triadic

#B8A7EB #EBB8A7 #A7EBB8

tetradic

#B8A7EB #EBA7B8 #DAEBA7 #A7EBDA

square

#B8A7EB #EBA7B8 #DAEBA7 #A7EBDA

split-complementary

#B8A7EB #EBDAA7 #B8EBA7

monochromatic

#6843D4 #9075E0 #B8A7EB #E0D9F6 #EBE6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#B8A7EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#B8A7EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A7EB

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A7EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A7EB	1.00	2.15	9.77	9.77
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97B1EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99B0E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEB2BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a7eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 167, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.097 295.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec1f1',
    500: '#b8a7eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a7eb;
$custom-light: #cec1f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a7eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76729,
    "c": 0.09734,
    "h": 295.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A7EB

secondary

#EBF1DA

accent

#CB1B9F

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F7FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A7EB

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

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