#B385CB#B385CB

#B385CB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.112 H 313.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B385CB
RGB	rgb(179, 133, 203)
HSL	hsl(279, 40%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(279, 34%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 34.5%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.23, 30.36, -29.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.23, 42.31, 315.85°)
OKLab	oklab(68.65% 0.0771 -0.0809)
OKLCH	oklch(68.65% 0.112 313.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.7557, 30.6712, 60.4195)
Luminance	0.3067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B385CB #9DCB85

analogous

#9085CB #B385CB #CB85C0

triadic

#B385CB #CBB385 #85CBB3

tetradic

#B385CB #CB9085 #9DCB85 #85C0CB

square

#B385CB #CB9085 #9DCB85 #85C0CB

split-complementary

#B385CB #C0CB85 #85CB90

monochromatic

#784096 #985AB9 #B385CB #CEB0DD #E8DBF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#B385CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.13

#B385CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B385CB

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B385CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B385CB	1.00	2.94	7.13	7.13
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A94CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8498C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B18E9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b385cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 133, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.112 313.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caa9db',
    500: '#b385cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b385cb;
$custom-light: #caa9db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b385cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.429,
    "s": 40.23,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68647,
    "c": 0.11178,
    "h": 313.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B385CB

secondary

#D2E1CA

accent

#B3325E

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FB

border

#D1CED4

text

#131015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B385CB

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

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