#B8AEDD#B8AEDD

#B8AEDD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.067 H 294.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8AEDD
RGB	rgb(184, 174, 221)
HSL	hsl(253, 41%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(253, 21%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.7%, 21.3%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.34, 12.96, -22.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.34, 25.83, 300.10°)
OKLab	oklab(77.51% 0.0279 -0.061)
OKLCH	oklch(77.51% 0.067 294.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.9515, 45.6826, 74.6840)
Luminance	0.4568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8AEDD #D3DDAE

analogous

#AEBBDD #B8AEDD #D0AEDD

triadic

#B8AEDD #DDB8AE #AEDDB8

tetradic

#B8AEDD #DDAEBB #D3DDAE #AEDDD0

square

#B8AEDD #DDAEBB #D3DDAE #AEDDD0

split-complementary

#B8AEDD #DDD0AE #BBDDAE

monochromatic

#6C58B9 #9283CB #B8AEDD #DED9EF #ECE9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#B8AEDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.14

#B8AEDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8AEDD

10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8AEDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8AEDD	1.00	2.07	10.14	10.14
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4B5DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B3DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1B5BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8aedd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 174, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.067 294.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cdc6e7',
    500: '#b8aedd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8aedd;
$custom-light: #cdc6e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8aedd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.766,
    "s": 40.87,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77507,
    "c": 0.06706,
    "h": 294.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8AEDD

secondary

#EAEDDE

accent

#B43298

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FC

border

#D2D1D5

text

#131316

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8AEDD

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

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