#B38DED#B38DED

#B38DED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.141 H 301.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38DED
RGB	rgb(179, 141, 237)
HSL	hsl(264, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(264, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.5%, 40.5%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.55, 33.50, -43.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.55, 54.67, 307.79°)
OKLab	oklab(71.65% 0.0729 -0.1204)
OKLCH	oklch(71.65% 0.141 301.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.3980, 34.7478, 84.5250)
Luminance	0.3475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38DED #C7ED8D

analogous

#8D97ED #B38DED #E38DED

triadic

#B38DED #EDB38D #8DEDB3

tetradic

#B38DED #ED8D97 #C7ED8D #8DEDE3

square

#B38DED #ED8D97 #C7ED8D #8DEDE3

split-complementary

#B38DED #EDE38D #97ED8D

monochromatic

#6D23DC #9058E5 #B38DED #D6C2F5 #EDE5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#B38DED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.95

#B38DED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B38DED

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38DED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38DED	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)

#749FF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C9FEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A89DB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38ded;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 141, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.141 301.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbaff3',
    500: '#b38ded',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38ded;
$custom-light: #cbaff3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38ded",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.75,
    "s": 72.727,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71647,
    "c": 0.14078,
    "h": 301.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38DED

secondary

#E8F2D9

accent

#D51187

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FD

border

#D2CED5

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38DED

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

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