#B98EF9#B98EF9

#B98EF9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.156 H 301.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B98EF9
RGB	rgb(185, 142, 249)
HSL	hsl(264, 90%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(264, 43%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 43%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.90, 37.43, -47.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.90, 60.58, 308.16°)
OKLab	oklab(72.98% 0.0806 -0.1332)
OKLCH	oklch(72.98% 0.156 301.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.7756, 36.4997, 94.1850)
Luminance	0.3650 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B98EF9 #CEF98E

analogous

#8E99F9 #B98EF9 #EE8EF9

triadic

#B98EF9 #F9B98E #8EF9B9

tetradic

#B98EF9 #F98E99 #CEF98E #8EF9EE

square

#B98EF9 #F98E99 #CEF98E #8EF9EE

split-complementary

#B98EF9 #F9EE8E #99F98E

monochromatic

#711AF3 #9554F6 #B98EF9 #DDC8FC #EDE2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#B98EF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#B98EF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B98EF9

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B98EF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B98EF9	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71A2FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7AA2F6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADA0B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b98ef9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 142, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.156 301.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0affb',
    500: '#b98ef9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b98ef9;
$custom-light: #d0affb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b98ef9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.112,
    "s": 89.916,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72979,
    "c": 0.15563,
    "h": 301.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B98EF9

secondary

#E9F6D5

accent

#E60089

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FAF4FF

border

#D3CED7

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B98EF9

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

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