#B388CD#B388CD

#B388CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.109 H 312.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B388CD
RGB	rgb(179, 136, 205)
HSL	hsl(277, 41%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(277, 34%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 33.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.01, 29.10, -29.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.01, 41.36, 314.72°)
OKLab	oklab(69.27% 0.0731 -0.0807)
OKLCH	oklch(69.27% 0.109 312.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.4121, 31.6004, 61.8217)
Luminance	0.3160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B388CD #A2CD88

analogous

#9188CD #B388CD #CD88C5

triadic

#B388CD #CDB388 #88CDB3

tetradic

#B388CD #CD9188 #A2CD88 #88C5CD

square

#B388CD #CD9188 #A2CD88 #88C5CD

split-complementary

#B388CD #C5CD88 #88CD91

monochromatic

#78419A #975DBB #B388CD #CFB3DF #EADEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#B388CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#B388CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B388CD

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B388CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B388CD	1.00	2.87	7.32	7.32
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C96D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8699CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B191A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b388cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 136, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.109 312.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caabdc',
    500: '#b388cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b388cd;
$custom-light: #caabdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b388cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.391,
    "s": 40.828,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69268,
    "c": 0.10891,
    "h": 312.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B388CD

secondary

#D6E3CD

accent

#B43263

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FB

border

#D1CED4

text

#131015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B388CD

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

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