#B98EF6#B98EF6

#B98EF6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.152 H 301.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B98EF6
RGB	rgb(185, 142, 246)
HSL	hsl(265, 85%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(265, 42%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.8%, 42.3%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.76, 36.73, -46.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.76, 59.03, 308.48°)
OKLab	oklab(72.83% 0.0801 -0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(72.83% 0.152 301.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.3115, 36.3141, 91.7404)
Luminance	0.3631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B98EF6 #CBF68E

analogous

#8E97F6 #B98EF6 #ED8EF6

triadic

#B98EF6 #F6B98E #8EF6B9

tetradic

#B98EF6 #F68E97 #CBF68E #8EF6ED

square

#B98EF6 #F68E97 #CBF68E #8EF6ED

split-complementary

#B98EF6 #F6ED8E #97F68E

monochromatic

#731DED #9655F1 #B98EF6 #DCC7FB #EDE3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#B98EF6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#B98EF6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B98EF6

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B98EF6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B98EF6	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#72A2FA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7CA2F3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEA0B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b98ef6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 142, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.152 301.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0aff9',
    500: '#b98ef6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b98ef6;
$custom-light: #d0aff9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b98ef6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.808,
    "s": 85.246,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72826,
    "c": 0.15186,
    "h": 301.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B98EF6

secondary

#E8F5D6

accent

#E20486

background

#FCFAFF

surface

#F9F4FF

border

#D2CED7

text

#141017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B98EF6

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

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