#B38DFF#B38DFF

#B38DFF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.164 H 297.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38DFF
RGB	rgb(179, 141, 255)
HSL	hsl(260, 100%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(260, 45%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.8%, 44.7%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.41, 37.82, -51.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.41, 64.07, 306.17°)
OKLab	oklab(72.57% 0.0757 -0.1452)
OKLCH	oklch(72.57% 0.164 297.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.1609, 35.8530, 99.0767)
Luminance	0.3585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38DFF #D9FF8D

analogous

#8DA0FF #B38DFF #EC8DFF

triadic

#B38DFF #FFB38D #8DFFB3

tetradic

#B38DFF #FF8DA0 #D9FF8D #8DFFEC

square

#B38DFF #FF8DA0 #D9FF8D #8DFFEC

split-complementary

#B38DFF #FFEC8D #A0FF8D

monochromatic

#6113FF #8A50FF #B38DFF #DCCAFF #EBE0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#B38DFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#B38DFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B38DFF

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38DFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38DFF	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6AA2FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72A0FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3A2BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38dff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 141, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.164 297.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccafff',
    500: '#b38dff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38dff;
$custom-light: #ccafff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38dff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72571,
    "c": 0.16376,
    "h": 297.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38DFF

secondary

#EBF7D4

accent

#E60099

background

#FCFAFF

surface

#F9F4FF

border

#D2CED7

text

#141018

muted

#827F86

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38DFF

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

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