#B98CF9#B98CF9

#B98CF9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.159 H 301.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B98CF9
RGB	rgb(185, 140, 249)
HSL	hsl(265, 90%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(265, 44%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 43.8%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.45, 38.53, -48.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.45, 61.82, 308.56°)
OKLab	oklab(72.64% 0.0833 -0.1352)
OKLCH	oklch(72.64% 0.159 301.6)
XYZ	xyz(46.4807, 35.9099, 94.0867)
Luminance	0.3591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B98CF9 #CCF98C

analogous

#8C96F9 #B98CF9 #F08CF9

triadic

#B98CF9 #F9B98C #8CF9B9

tetradic

#B98CF9 #F98C96 #CCF98C #8CF9F0

square

#B98CF9 #F98C96 #CCF98C #8CF9F0

split-complementary

#B98CF9 #F9F08C #96F98C

monochromatic

#7218F3 #9652F6 #B98CF9 #DCC6FC #EDE2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#B98CF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.18

#B98CF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B98CF9

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B98CF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B98CF9	1.00	2.57	8.18	8.18
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6EA1FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#78A1F6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AD9FB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b98cf9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 140, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.159 301.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0aefc',
    500: '#b98cf9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b98cf9;
$custom-light: #d0aefc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b98cf9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.771,
    "s": 90.083,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72641,
    "c": 0.15878,
    "h": 301.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B98CF9

secondary

#E8F6D5

accent

#E60087

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FAF4FF

border

#D3CED7

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B98CF9

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

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