#B386CD#B386CD

#B386CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.112 H 312.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B386CD
RGB	rgb(179, 134, 205)
HSL	hsl(278, 42%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(278, 35%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 34.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.54, 30.22, -30.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.54, 42.66, 315.11°)
OKLab	oklab(68.91% 0.0761 -0.0828)
OKLCH	oklch(68.91% 0.112 312.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.1331, 31.0423, 61.7287)
Luminance	0.3104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B386CD #A0CD86

analogous

#9086CD #B386CD #CD86C4

triadic

#B386CD #CDB386 #86CDB3

tetradic

#B386CD #CD9086 #A0CD86 #86C4CD

square

#B386CD #CD9086 #A0CD86 #86C4CD

split-complementary

#B386CD #C4CD86 #86CD90

monochromatic

#783F99 #985BBB #B386CD #CEB1DF #E9DDF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#B386CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#B386CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B386CD

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B386CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B386CD	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A95D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8498CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B18FA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b386cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 134, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.112 312.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caaadc',
    500: '#b386cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b386cd;
$custom-light: #caaadc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b386cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.028,
    "s": 41.52,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68913,
    "c": 0.11242,
    "h": 312.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B386CD

secondary

#D4E3CC

accent

#B53161

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FB

border

#D1CED4

text

#131015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B386CD

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →