#B98CED#B98CED

#B98CED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.144 H 304.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B98CED
RGB	rgb(185, 140, 237)
HSL	hsl(268, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(268, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.9%, 40.9%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.89, 35.75, -42.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.89, 55.64, 309.99°)
OKLab	oklab(72.04% 0.0813 -0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(72.04% 0.144 304.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.6685, 35.1850, 84.5425)
Luminance	0.3518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B98CED #C0ED8C

analogous

#8C90ED #B98CED #EA8CED

triadic

#B98CED #EDB98C #8CEDB9

tetradic

#B98CED #ED8C90 #C0ED8C #8CEDEA

square

#B98CED #ED8C90 #C0ED8C #8CEDEA

split-complementary

#B98CED #EDEA8C #90ED8C

monochromatic

#7922DC #9957E5 #B98CED #D9C1F5 #EFE5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#B98CED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#B98CED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B98CED

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B98CED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B98CED	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#759FF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7FA0EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B19CB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b98ced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 140, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.144 304.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0aef3',
    500: '#b98ced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b98ced;
$custom-light: #d0aef3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b98ced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.835,
    "s": 72.932,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72037,
    "c": 0.14383,
    "h": 304.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B98CED

secondary

#E6F3D8

accent

#D5107A

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FD

border

#D2CED5

text

#141017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B98CED

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

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