#B389CD#B389CD

#B389CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.107 H 312.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B389CD
RGB	rgb(179, 137, 205)
HSL	hsl(277, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(277, 33%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 33.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.25, 28.54, -29.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.25, 40.71, 314.52°)
OKLab	oklab(69.45% 0.0716 -0.0797)
OKLCH	oklch(69.45% 0.107 312)
XYZ	xyz(38.5536, 31.8834, 61.8689)
Luminance	0.3188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B389CD #A3CD89

analogous

#9189CD #B389CD #CD89C5

triadic

#B389CD #CDB389 #89CDB3

tetradic

#B389CD #CD9189 #A3CD89 #89C5CD

square

#B389CD #CD9189 #A3CD89 #89C5CD

split-complementary

#B389CD #C5CD89 #89CD91

monochromatic

#78419A #975EBB #B389CD #CFB4DF #EADFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#B389CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.38

#B389CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B389CD

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B389CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B389CD	1.00	2.85	7.38	7.38
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E97D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#879ACB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B192A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b389cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 137, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.107 312.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#caacdc',
    500: '#b389cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b389cd;
$custom-light: #caacdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b389cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.059,
    "s": 40.476,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69447,
    "c": 0.10716,
    "h": 312
  },
  "luminance": 0.31883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B389CD

secondary

#D6E4CE

accent

#B43264

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F8F4FB

border

#D1CED4

text

#131015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B389CD

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

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