#B38EEA#B38EEA

#B38EEA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.135 H 301.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38EEA
RGB	rgb(179, 142, 234)
HSL	hsl(264, 69%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(264, 39%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.5%, 39.3%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.65, 32.24, -41.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.65, 52.47, 307.91°)
OKLab	oklab(71.68% 0.0709 -0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(71.68% 0.135 301.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.1114, 34.8702, 82.2853)
Luminance	0.3487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38EEA #C5EA8E

analogous

#8E97EA #B38EEA #E18EEA

triadic

#B38EEA #EAB38E #8EEAB3

tetradic

#B38EEA #EA8E97 #C5EA8E #8EEAE1

square

#B38EEA #EA8E97 #C5EA8E #8EEAE1

split-complementary

#B38EEA #EAE18E #97EA8E

monochromatic

#6E28D6 #905AE0 #B38EEA #D6C2F4 #EEE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#B38EEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.97

#B38EEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B38EEA

7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38EEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38EEA	1.00	2.63	7.97	7.97
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#779FED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F9FE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A99DB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38eea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 142, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.135 301.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbaff1',
    500: '#b38eea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38eea;
$custom-light: #cbaff1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38eea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.13,
    "s": 68.657,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71675,
    "c": 0.13531,
    "h": 301.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38EEA

secondary

#E8F2D9

accent

#D11585

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FD

border

#D2CED5

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38EEA

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

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