#B8B7E3#B8B7E3
#B8B7E3 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.062 H 285.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B8B7E3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(184, 183, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(241, 44%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(241, 19%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18.9%, 19.4%, 0%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.82, 9.34, -21.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.82, 23.74, 293.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.51% 0.017 -0.0596) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.51% 0.062 285.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.5625, 49.6027, 79.5685) |
| Luminance | 0.4960 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 4.99
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 5.62
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.21
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 8.42
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 8.42
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 8.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B8B7E3 #E2E3B7
analogous
#B7CCE3 #B8B7E3 #CEB7E3
triadic
#B8B7E3 #E3B8B7 #B7E3B8
tetradic
#B8B7E3 #E3B7CC #E2E3B7 #B7E3CE
square
#B8B7E3 #E3B7CC #E2E3B7 #B7E3CE
split-complementary
#B8B7E3 #E3CEB7 #CCE3B7
monochromatic
#615FC1 #8D8BD2 #B8B7E3 #E3E3F4 #E9E9F6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.92
#B8B7E3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.92
#B8B7E3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B8B7E3
10.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B8B7E3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B8B7E3 | 1.00 | 1.92 | 10.92 | 10.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACBCE5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABBAE2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AFBEC6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b8b7e3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 183, 227); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.062 285.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cdccec',
500: '#b8b7e3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b8b7e3; $custom-light: #cdccec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b8b7e3",
"rgb": {
"r": 184,
"g": 183,
"b": 227
},
"hsl": {
"h": 241.364,
"s": 44,
"l": 80.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79506,
"c": 0.06197,
"h": 285.9
},
"luminance": 0.49603
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B8B7E3
secondary
#EDEDDE
accent
#B72EB4
background
#FCFCFE
surface
#F9F8FD
border
#D2D1D5
text
#131316
muted
#828284