#B8A9F9#B8A9F9

#B8A9F9 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.113 H 292.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8A9F9
RGB	rgb(184, 169, 249)
HSL	hsl(251, 87%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(251, 32%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 32.1%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.16, 22.13, -37.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.16, 43.84, 300.32°)
OKLab	oklab(77.72% 0.0427 -0.105)
OKLCH	oklch(77.72% 0.113 292.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.0498, 45.4051, 95.6786)
Luminance	0.4541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8A9F9 #EAF9A9

analogous

#A9C2F9 #B8A9F9 #E0A9F9

triadic

#B8A9F9 #F9B8A9 #A9F9B8

tetradic

#B8A9F9 #F9A9C2 #EAF9A9 #A9F9E0

square

#B8A9F9 #F9A9C2 #EAF9A9 #A9F9E0

split-complementary

#B8A9F9 #F9E0A9 #C2F9A9

monochromatic

#5A37F1 #8970F5 #B8A9F9 #E7E2FD #E7E2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#B8A9F9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.08

#B8A9F9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8A9F9

10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8A9F9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8A9F9	1.00	2.08	10.08	10.08
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94B5FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95B2F7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAB7C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8a9f9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 169, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.113 292.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec2fb',
    500: '#b8a9f9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8a9f9;
$custom-light: #cec2fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8a9f9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.25,
    "s": 86.957,
    "l": 81.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77716,
    "c": 0.11335,
    "h": 292.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8A9F9

secondary

#EFF5D6

accent

#E402B9

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F7FF

border

#D2D0D7

text

#141217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8A9F9

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

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