#B8AEF9#B8AEF9
#B8AEF9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.106 H 289.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8AEF9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 174, 249) |
| HSL | hsl(248, 86%, 83%) |
| HSV | hsv(248, 30%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.1%, 30.1%, 0%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.38, 19.36, -35.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.38, 40.82, 298.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.66% 0.0359 -0.0995) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.66% 0.106 289.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.9979, 47.3011, 95.9947) |
| Luminance | 0.4730 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 5.35
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.54
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 6.61
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 6.66
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 6.73
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 6.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8AEF9 #EFF9AE
analogous
#AEC9F9 #B8AEF9 #DDAEF9
triadic
#B8AEF9 #F9B8AE #AEF9B8
tetradic
#B8AEF9 #F9AEC9 #EFF9AE #AEF9DD
square
#B8AEF9 #F9AEC9 #EFF9AE #AEF9DD
split-complementary
#B8AEF9 #F9DDAE #C9F9AE
monochromatic
#543CF1 #8675F5 #B8AEF9 #E6E3FD #E6E3FD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.01
#B8AEF9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.46
#B8AEF9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8AEF9
10.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8AEF9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8AEF9 | 1.00 | 2.01 | 10.46 | 10.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AB8FC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9AB5F7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AABBC9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8aef9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 174, 249); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.106 289.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cec6fb',
500: '#b8aef9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8aef9; $custom-light: #cec6fb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8aef9",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 174,
"b": 249
},
"hsl": {
"h": 248,
"s": 86.207,
"l": 82.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78657,
"c": 0.10584,
"h": 289.8
},
"luminance": 0.47302
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8AEF9
secondary
#F1F5D6
accent
#E303C5
background
#FCFCFF
surface
#F9F8FF
border
#D2D1D7
text
#141317
muted
#828285