#B8AEF1#B8AEF1
#B8AEF1 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.095 H 290.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8AEF1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 174, 241) |
| HSL | hsl(249, 71%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(249, 28%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.7%, 27.8%, 0%, 5.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.07, 17.47, -32.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.07, 36.55, 298.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.31% 0.0338 -0.0886) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.31% 0.095 290.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.7766, 46.8126, 89.5626) |
| Luminance | 0.4681 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 5.07
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.55
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 6.29
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 6.43
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.73
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 7.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8AEF1 #E7F1AE
analogous
#AEC6F1 #B8AEF1 #DAAEF1
triadic
#B8AEF1 #F1B8AE #AEF1B8
tetradic
#B8AEF1 #F1AEC6 #E7F1AE #AEF1DA
square
#B8AEF1 #F1AEC6 #E7F1AE #AEF1DA
split-complementary
#B8AEF1 #F1DAAE #C6F1AE
monochromatic
#5D46DF #8A7AE8 #B8AEF1 #E6E2FA #E8E5FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#B8AEF1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.36
#B8AEF1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8AEF1
10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8AEF1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8AEF1 | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.36 | 10.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DB7F4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9EB5EF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ACB9C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8aef1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 174, 241); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.095 290.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cec6f6',
500: '#b8aef1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8aef1; $custom-light: #cec6f6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8aef1",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 174,
"b": 241
},
"hsl": {
"h": 248.955,
"s": 70.526,
"l": 81.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78314,
"c": 0.0948,
"h": 290.9
},
"luminance": 0.46813
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8AEF1
secondary
#EEF2D9
accent
#D313B6
background
#FCFCFF
surface
#F9F8FE
border
#D2D1D6
text
#141317
muted
#828285