#B8AAEA#B8AAEA

#B8AAEA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.091 H 294.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8AAEA
RGB	rgb(184, 170, 234)
HSL	hsl(253, 60%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(253, 27%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.4%, 27.4%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.81, 18.08, -30.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.81, 35.23, 300.87°)
OKLab	oklab(77.26% 0.0374 -0.0832)
OKLCH	oklch(77.26% 0.091 294.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.9898, 44.8798, 83.9076)
Luminance	0.4488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8AAEA #DCEAAA

analogous

#AABCEA #B8AAEA #D8AAEA

triadic

#B8AAEA #EAB8AA #AAEAB8

tetradic

#B8AAEA #EAAABC #DCEAAA #AAEAD8

square

#B8AAEA #EAAABC #DCEAAA #AAEAD8

split-complementary

#B8AAEA #EAD8AA #BCEAAA

monochromatic

#6648D2 #8F79DE #B8AAEA #E1DBF6 #EBE6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#B8AAEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.98

#B8AAEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8AAEA

9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8AAEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8AAEA	1.00	2.11	9.98	9.98
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BB3ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CB2E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEB4C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8aaea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 170, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.091 294.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec3f1',
    500: '#b8aaea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8aaea;
$custom-light: #cec3f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8aaea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.125,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77256,
    "c": 0.09127,
    "h": 294.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8AAEA

secondary

#ECF0DB

accent

#C81DA3

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F7FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#131216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8AAEA

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

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