#B19BEE#B19BEE

#B19BEE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.119 H 295.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B19BEE
RGB	rgb(177, 155, 238)
HSL	hsl(256, 71%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(256, 35%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.6%, 34.9%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.72, 25.32, -38.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.72, 46.33, 303.13°)
OKLab	oklab(74.03% 0.0515 -0.1078)
OKLCH	oklch(74.03% 0.119 295.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.2818, 38.9623, 86.0072)
Luminance	0.3896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B19BEE #D8EE9B

analogous

#9BAFEE #B19BEE #DB9BEE

triadic

#B19BEE #EEB19B #9BEEB1

tetradic

#B19BEE #EE9BAF #D8EE9B #9BEEDB

square

#B19BEE #EE9BAF #D8EE9B #9BEEDB

split-complementary

#B19BEE #EEDB9B #AFEE9B

monochromatic

#5F32DC #8867E5 #B19BEE #DACFF7 #EBE5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#B19BEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#B19BEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B19BEE

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B19BEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B19BEE	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86A8F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A7EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5A9BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b19bee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 155, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.119 295.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab8f4',
    500: '#b19bee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b19bee;
$custom-light: #cab8f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b19bee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 177,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.904,
    "s": 70.94,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7403,
    "c": 0.11948,
    "h": 295.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B19BEE

secondary

#EBF2D9

accent

#D313A0

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FD

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B19BEE

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

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