#B9ABFA#B9ABFA

#B9ABFA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.112 H 291.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B9ABFA
RGB	rgb(185, 171, 250)
HSL	hsl(251, 89%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(251, 32%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(26%, 31.6%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.77, 21.55, -37.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.77, 43.19, 299.92°)
OKLab	oklab(78.22% 0.0414 -0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(78.22% 0.112 291.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.8216, 46.3414, 96.6385)
Luminance	0.4634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B9ABFA #ECFAAB

analogous

#ABC4FA #B9ABFA #E1ABFA

triadic

#B9ABFA #FAB9AB #ABFAB9

tetradic

#B9ABFA #FAABC4 #ECFAAB #ABFAE1

square

#B9ABFA #FAABC4 #ECFAAB #ABFAE1

split-complementary

#B9ABFA #FAE1AB #C4FAAB

monochromatic

#5937F3 #8971F7 #B9ABFA #E7E2FD #E7E2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#B9ABFA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.27

#B9ABFA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B9ABFA

10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B9ABFA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B9ABFA	1.00	2.05	10.27	10.27
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96B6FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97B4F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABB8C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b9abfa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 171, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.112 291.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc4fc',
    500: '#b9abfa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b9abfa;
$custom-light: #cfc4fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b9abfa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.633,
    "s": 88.764,
    "l": 82.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78217,
    "c": 0.11173,
    "h": 291.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B9ABFA

secondary

#F0F5D6

accent

#E500BD

background

#FCFCFF

surface

#F9F8FF

border

#D2D1D7

text

#141217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #B9ABFA

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

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