#B98CEF#B98CEF

#B98CEF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.146 H 303.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B98CEF
RGB	rgb(185, 140, 239)
HSL	hsl(267, 76%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(267, 41%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.6%, 41.4%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.98, 36.21, -43.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.98, 56.67, 309.72°)
OKLab	oklab(72.14% 0.0816 -0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(72.14% 0.146 303.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.9624, 35.3026, 86.0900)
Luminance	0.3530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B98CEF #C2EF8C

analogous

#8C91EF #B98CEF #EB8CEF

triadic

#B98CEF #EFB98C #8CEFB9

tetradic

#B98CEF #EF8C91 #C2EF8C #8CEFEB

square

#B98CEF #EF8C91 #C2EF8C #8CEFEB

split-complementary

#B98CEF #EFEB8C #91EF8C

monochromatic

#7821E0 #9856E8 #B98CEF #DAC2F6 #EFE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#B98CEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#B98CEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B98CEF

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B98CEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B98CEF	1.00	2.61	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#749FF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7EA0EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B09CB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b98cef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 140, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.146 303.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0aef4',
    500: '#b98cef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b98cef;
$custom-light: #d0aef4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b98cef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.273,
    "s": 75.573,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72136,
    "c": 0.14632,
    "h": 303.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B98CEF

secondary

#E7F3D8

accent

#D80E7C

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FD

border

#D2CED5

text

#141017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B98CEF

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

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