African Violet (#B284BE)

/* Background */
.element {
    background-color: #B284BE;
}

/* Text */
.element {
    color: #B284BE;
}

/* Border */
.element {
    border: 1px solid #B284BE;
}

/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        #B284BE,
        #B2D2AA
    );
}

/* Radial gradient */
.element {
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        #B284BE,
        #B2D2AA
    );
}

// SCSS variable
$african-violet: #B284BE;

// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$african-violet-r: 178;
$african-violet-g: 132;
$african-violet-b: 190;

// Usage
.element {
    background-color: $african-violet;
    color: rgba($african-violet-r, $african-violet-g, $african-violet-b, 0.8);
}