#B38EEF#B38EEF

#B38EEF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.142 H 300.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38EEF
RGB	rgb(179, 142, 239)
HSL	hsl(263, 75%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(263, 41%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.1%, 40.6%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.87, 33.41, -43.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.87, 55.09, 307.34°)
OKLab	oklab(71.92% 0.0719 -0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(71.92% 0.142 300.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.8399, 35.1615, 86.1218)
Luminance	0.3516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38EEF #CAEF8E

analogous

#8E99EF #B38EEF #E48EEF

triadic

#B38EEF #EFB38E #8EEFB3

tetradic

#B38EEF #EF8E99 #CAEF8E #8EEFE4

square

#B38EEF #EF8E99 #CAEF8E #8EEFE4

split-complementary

#B38EEF #EFE48E #99EF8E

monochromatic

#6B23E0 #8F58E7 #B38EEF #D7C4F7 #EDE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#B38EEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03

#B38EEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B38EEF

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38EEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38EEF	1.00	2.61	8.03	8.03
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#75A0F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C9FEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A89EB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38eef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 142, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.142 300.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbaff4',
    500: '#b38eef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38eef;
$custom-light: #cbaff4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38eef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.887,
    "s": 75.194,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71921,
    "c": 0.14174,
    "h": 300.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38EEF

secondary

#E9F3D8

accent

#D70E8B

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FD

border

#D2CED5

text

#131017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38EEF

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

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