#B98EDA#B98EDA

#B98EDA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.117 H 309.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B98EDA
RGB	rgb(185, 142, 218)
HSL	hsl(274, 51%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(274, 35%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.1%, 34.9%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.53, 30.41, -32.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.53, 44.65, 312.93°)
OKLab	oklab(71.5% 0.0745 -0.0901)
OKLCH	oklch(71.5% 0.117 309.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.3332, 34.7227, 70.7881)
Luminance	0.3472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B98EDA #AFDA8E

analogous

#938EDA #B98EDA #DA8ED5

triadic

#B98EDA #DAB98E #8EDAB9

tetradic

#B98EDA #DA938E #AFDA8E #8ED5DA

square

#B98EDA #DA938E #AFDA8E #8ED5DA

split-complementary

#B98EDA #D5DA8E #8EDA93

monochromatic

#7F3BB3 #9C60CB #B98EDA #D6BCE9 #F1E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#B98EDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#B98EDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B98EDA

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B98EDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B98EDA	1.00	2.64	7.94	7.94
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#809DDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A0D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B599AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b98eda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 142, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.117 309.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfafe5',
    500: '#b98eda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b98eda;
$custom-light: #cfafe5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b98eda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.947,
    "s": 50.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71495,
    "c": 0.11688,
    "h": 309.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B98EDA

secondary

#E1ECD8

accent

#BE2769

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FC

border

#D2CED5

text

#141016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B98EDA

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

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