#B38BFA#B38BFA

#B38BFA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.161 H 298.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38BFA
RGB	rgb(179, 139, 250)
HSL	hsl(262, 92%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(262, 44%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 44.4%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.71, 37.71, -50.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.71, 62.70, 306.97°)
OKLab	oklab(71.97% 0.0777 -0.1404)
OKLCH	oklch(71.97% 0.161 298.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.0743, 34.9507, 94.7954)
Luminance	0.3495 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38BFA #D2FA8B

analogous

#8B9BFA #B38BFA #EB8BFA

triadic

#B38BFA #FAB38B #8BFAB3

tetradic

#B38BFA #FA8B9B #D2FA8B #8BFAEB

square

#B38BFA #FA8B9B #D2FA8B #8BFAEB

split-complementary

#B38BFA #FAEB8B #9BFA8B

monochromatic

#6616F5 #8D50F7 #B38BFA #D9C6FD #ECE2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#B38BFA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.99

#B38BFA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B38BFA

7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38BFA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38BFA	1.00	2.63	7.99	7.99
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6AA0FE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#739FF7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A59FB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38bfa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 139, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.161 298.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccadfc',
    500: '#b38bfa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38bfa;
$custom-light: #ccadfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38bfa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.622,
    "s": 91.736,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71967,
    "c": 0.1605,
    "h": 298.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38BFA

secondary

#EAF6D5

accent

#E60093

background

#FCFAFF

surface

#F9F4FF

border

#D2CED7

text

#141017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38BFA

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

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