#B19FD4#B19FD4
#B19FD4 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.078 H 300.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B19FD4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(177, 159, 212) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 38%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(260, 25%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.5%, 25%, 0%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.68, 17.09, -24.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.68, 29.94, 304.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.65% 0.0389 -0.0673) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.65% 0.078 300.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.4108, 38.8968, 67.5481) |
| Luminance | 0.3890 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 2.06
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.62
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.47
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 7.39
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.87
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 8.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B19FD4 #C2D49F
analogous
#9FA8D4 #B19FD4 #CB9FD4
triadic
#B19FD4 #D4B19F #9FD4B1
tetradic
#B19FD4 #D49FA8 #C2D49F #9FD4CB
square
#B19FD4 #D49FA8 #C2D49F #9FD4CB
split-complementary
#B19FD4 #D4CB9F #A8D49F
monochromatic
#6D4DAC #8F75C1 #B19FD4 #D3C9E7 #EEEAF6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#B19FD4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.78
#B19FD4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B19FD4
8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B19FD4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B19FD4 | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.78 | 8.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#94A7D6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97A7D2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ABA7B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b19fd4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(177, 159, 212); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.078 300.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c9bbe1',
500: '#b19fd4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b19fd4; $custom-light: #c9bbe1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b19fd4",
"rgb": {
"r": 177,
"g": 159,
"b": 212
},
"hsl": {
"h": 260.377,
"s": 38.129,
"l": 72.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73654,
"c": 0.07773,
"h": 300.1
},
"luminance": 0.38897
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B19FD4
secondary
#E8ECDF
accent
#B13487
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F8F6FB
border
#D1D0D4
text
#131115
muted
#828083