#B8A7EE#B8A7EE

#B8A7EE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.101 H 294.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A7EE
RGB	rgb(184, 167, 238)
HSL	hsl(254, 68%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(254, 30%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 29.8%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.23, 20.66, -33.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.23, 39.20, 301.81°)
OKLab	oklab(76.86% 0.0427 -0.092)
OKLCH	oklch(76.86% 0.101 294.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.0149, 44.0003, 86.7829)
Luminance	0.4400 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A7EE #DDEEA7

analogous

#A7BAEE #B8A7EE #DCA7EE

triadic

#B8A7EE #EEB8A7 #A7EEB8

tetradic

#B8A7EE #EEA7BA #DDEEA7 #A7EEDC

square

#B8A7EE #EEA7BA #DDEEA7 #A7EEDC

split-complementary

#B8A7EE #EEDCA7 #BAEEA7

monochromatic

#6540DA #8F74E4 #B8A7EE #E1DAF8 #EAE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#B8A7EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#B8A7EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A7EE

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A7EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A7EE	1.00	2.14	9.80	9.80
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96B2F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98B0EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADB3C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a7ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 167, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.101 294.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec1f3',
    500: '#b8a7ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a7ee;
$custom-light: #cec1f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a7ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.366,
    "s": 67.619,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76858,
    "c": 0.10142,
    "h": 294.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A7EE

secondary

#ECF2D9

accent

#D016A3

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F7FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A7EE

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

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