#B8B6ED#B8B6ED

#B8B6ED is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.077 H 286.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8B6ED
RGB	rgb(184, 182, 237)
HSL	hsl(242, 60%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(242, 23%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 23.2%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.92, 12.14, -27.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.92, 29.69, 294.14°)
OKLab	oklab(79.7% 0.0216 -0.0744)
OKLCH	oklch(79.7% 0.077 286.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.7775, 49.7598, 86.9810)
Luminance	0.4976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8B6ED #EBEDB6

analogous

#B6D0ED #B8B6ED #D4B6ED

triadic

#B8B6ED #EDB8B6 #B6EDB8

tetradic

#B8B6ED #EDB6D0 #EBEDB6 #B6EDD4

square

#B8B6ED #EDB6D0 #EBEDB6 #B6EDD4

split-complementary

#B8B6ED #EDD4B6 #D0EDB6

monochromatic

#5954D5 #8885E1 #B8B6ED #E7E6F9 #E7E6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#B8B6ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.95

#B8B6ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8B6ED

10.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8B6ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8B6ED	1.00	1.92	10.95	10.95
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8BDEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7BAEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACBFC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8b6ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 182, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.077 286.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cecbf3',
    500: '#b8b6ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8b6ed;
$custom-light: #cecbf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8b6ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.182,
    "s": 60.44,
    "l": 82.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79697,
    "c": 0.07745,
    "h": 286.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.49761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8B6ED

secondary

#F0F0DB

accent

#C81DC2

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#131317

muted

#828285

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8B6ED

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

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