#B385CF#B385CF
#B385CF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.117 H 312.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B385CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 133, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 44%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 36%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.5%, 35.7%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.39, 31.21, -31.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.39, 44.32, 314.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.83% 0.078 -0.0866) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.83% 0.117 312) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.2385, 30.8644, 62.9624) |
| Luminance | 0.3086 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 3.10
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 3.19
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 6.87
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 7.20
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.28
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B385CF #A1CF85
analogous
#8E85CF #B385CF #CF85C6
triadic
#B385CF #CFB385 #85CFB3
tetradic
#B385CF #CF8E85 #A1CF85 #85C6CF
square
#B385CF #CF8E85 #A1CF85 #85C6CF
split-complementary
#B385CF #C6CF85 #85CF8E
monochromatic
#783D9C #9859BE #B385CF #CEB1E0 #EADDF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.93
#B385CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.17
#B385CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B385CF
7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B385CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B385CF | 1.00 | 2.93 | 7.17 | 7.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7894D2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8398CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B08FA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b385cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 133, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.117 312.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cba9de',
500: '#b385cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b385cf; $custom-light: #cba9de; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b385cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 133,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.297,
"s": 43.529,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68826,
"c": 0.1166,
"h": 312
},
"luminance": 0.30864
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B385CF
secondary
#D5E4CC
accent
#B72F62
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F8F4FB
border
#D1CED4
text
#131015
muted
#827F83