#B98ADA#B98ADA

#B98ADA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.124 H 310.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B98ADA
RGB	rgb(185, 138, 218)
HSL	hsl(275, 52%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(275, 37%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.1%, 36.7%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.61, 32.63, -34.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.61, 47.22, 313.72°)
OKLab	oklab(70.79% 0.0803 -0.0942)
OKLCH	oklch(70.79% 0.124 310.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.7487, 33.5538, 70.5933)
Luminance	0.3355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B98ADA #ABDA8A

analogous

#918ADA #B98ADA #DA8AD3

triadic

#B98ADA #DAB98A #8ADAB9

tetradic

#B98ADA #DA918A #ABDA8A #8AD3DA

square

#B98ADA #DA918A #ABDA8A #8AD3DA

split-complementary

#B98ADA #D3DA8A #8ADA91

monochromatic

#7F38B1 #9D5CCB #B98ADA #D5B8E9 #F1E7F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#B98ADA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71

#B98ADA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B98ADA

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B98ADA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B98ADA	1.00	2.72	7.71	7.71
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B9ADD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#869ED8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B595A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b98ada;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 138, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.124 310.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfade5',
    500: '#b98ada',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b98ada;
$custom-light: #cfade5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b98ada",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.25,
    "s": 51.948,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70793,
    "c": 0.12374,
    "h": 310.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B98ADA

secondary

#DEEBD5

accent

#BF2665

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FC

border

#D2CED5

text

#141016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B98ADA

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

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