#B38CF2#B38CF2

#B38CF2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.149 H 300.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38CF2
RGB	rgb(179, 140, 242)
HSL	hsl(263, 80%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(263, 42%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(26%, 42.1%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.55, 35.24, -45.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.55, 57.91, 307.48°)
OKLab	oklab(71.72% 0.0751 -0.1284)
OKLCH	oklch(71.72% 0.149 300.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.9919, 34.7505, 88.3771)
Luminance	0.3475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38CF2 #CBF28C

analogous

#8C98F2 #B38CF2 #E68CF2

triadic

#B38CF2 #F2B38C #8CF2B3

tetradic

#B38CF2 #F28C98 #CBF28C #8CF2E6

square

#B38CF2 #F28C98 #CBF28C #8CF2E6

split-complementary

#B38CF2 #F2E68C #98F28C

monochromatic

#6A1EE6 #8F55EC #B38CF2 #D7C3F8 #EDE4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#B38CF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.95

#B38CF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B38CF2

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38CF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38CF2	1.00	2.64	7.95	7.95
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#709FF6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#789FEF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A79EB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38cf2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 140, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.149 300.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccaef7',
    500: '#b38cf2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38cf2;
$custom-light: #ccaef7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38cf2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.941,
    "s": 79.687,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71724,
    "c": 0.14876,
    "h": 300.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38CF2

secondary

#E9F4D7

accent

#DC0A8C

background

#FCFAFF

surface

#F9F4FE

border

#D2CED6

text

#141017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38CF2

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

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