#B38FE6#B38FE6

#B38FE6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.129 H 302.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38FE6
RGB	rgb(179, 143, 230)
HSL	hsl(265, 64%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(265, 38%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.2%, 37.8%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.70, 30.75, -39.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.70, 49.75, 308.18°)
OKLab	oklab(71.66% 0.0687 -0.1086)
OKLCH	oklch(71.66% 0.129 302.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.6927, 34.9418, 79.3428)
Luminance	0.3494 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38FE6 #C2E68F

analogous

#8F96E6 #B38FE6 #DF8FE6

triadic

#B38FE6 #E6B38F #8FE6B3

tetradic

#B38FE6 #E68F96 #C2E68F #8FE6DF

square

#B38FE6 #E68F96 #C2E68F #8FE6DF

split-complementary

#B38FE6 #E6DF8F #96E68F

monochromatic

#702ECD #915DDB #B38FE6 #D5C1F1 #EEE6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#B38FE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.99

#B38FE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B38FE6

7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38FE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38FE6	1.00	2.63	7.99	7.99
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A9FE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#829FE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA9DB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38fe6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 143, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.129 302.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb0ee',
    500: '#b38fe6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38fe6;
$custom-light: #cbb0ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38fe6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.828,
    "s": 63.504,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71659,
    "c": 0.12853,
    "h": 302.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38FE6

secondary

#E7F1DA

accent

#CB1A82

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FD

border

#D2CED5

text

#131016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38FE6

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

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