#B38DEC#B38DEC

#B38DEC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.139 H 301.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38DEC
RGB	rgb(179, 141, 236)
HSL	hsl(264, 71%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(264, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.2%, 40.3%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.51, 33.27, -42.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.51, 54.15, 307.90°)
OKLab	oklab(71.6% 0.0727 -0.1191)
OKLCH	oklch(71.6% 0.139 301.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.2523, 34.6895, 83.7577)
Luminance	0.3469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38DEC #C6EC8D

analogous

#8D97EC #B38DEC #E38DEC

triadic

#B38DEC #ECB38D #8DECB3

tetradic

#B38DEC #EC8D97 #C6EC8D #8DECE3

square

#B38DEC #EC8D97 #C6EC8D #8DECE3

split-complementary

#B38DEC #ECE38D #97EC8D

monochromatic

#6D24DA #9059E3 #B38DEC #D6C1F5 #EEE5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#B38DEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#B38DEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B38DEC

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38DEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38DEC	1.00	2.65	7.94	7.94
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#759EF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D9FE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A99DB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38dec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 141, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.139 301.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbaff2',
    500: '#b38dec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38dec;
$custom-light: #cbaff2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38dec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71597,
    "c": 0.13949,
    "h": 301.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38DEC

secondary

#E8F2D9

accent

#D31286

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FD

border

#D2CED5

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38DEC

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

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