#B98FCA#B98FCA
#B98FCA is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.096 H 316.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B98FCA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(185, 143, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 36%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(283, 29%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.4%, 29.2%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.14, 26.47, -24.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.14, 35.99, 317.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.99% 0.0689 -0.0665) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.99% 0.096 316) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.4891, 34.2242, 60.3387) |
| Luminance | 0.3422 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 2.55
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.91
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.92
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 6.71
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.05
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B98FCA #A0CA8F
analogous
#9B8FCA #B98FCA #CA8FBD
triadic
#B98FCA #CAB98F #8FCAB9
tetradic
#B98FCA #CA9B8F #A0CA8F #8FBDCA
square
#B98FCA #CA9B8F #A0CA8F #8FBDCA
split-complementary
#B98FCA #BDCA8F #8FCA9B
monochromatic
#804897 #9F65B6 #B98FCA #D3B9DE #EDE2F1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#B98FCA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.84
#B98FCA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B98FCA
7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B98FCA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B98FCA | 1.00 | 2.68 | 7.84 | 7.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#879CCC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#909FC8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B996A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b98fca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 143, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.096 316.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ceb0da',
500: '#b98fca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b98fca; $custom-light: #ceb0da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b98fca",
"rgb": {
"r": 185,
"g": 143,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 282.712,
"s": 35.758,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7099,
"c": 0.09573,
"h": 316
},
"luminance": 0.34223
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B98FCA
secondary
#D7E4D1
accent
#AF3759
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F9F4FA
border
#D2CED3
text
#141014
muted
#827F83