#B38FE9#B38FE9

#B38FE9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.132 H 301.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38FE9
RGB	rgb(179, 143, 233)
HSL	hsl(264, 67%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(264, 39%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.2%, 38.6%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.84, 31.45, -40.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.84, 51.32, 307.79°)
OKLab	oklab(71.8% 0.0693 -0.1128)
OKLCH	oklch(71.8% 0.132 301.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.1176, 35.1118, 81.5807)
Luminance	0.3511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38FE9 #C5E98F

analogous

#8F98E9 #B38FE9 #E08FE9

triadic

#B38FE9 #E9B38F #8FE9B3

tetradic

#B38FE9 #E98F98 #C5E98F #8FE9E0

square

#B38FE9 #E98F98 #C5E98F #8FE9E0

split-complementary

#B38FE9 #E9E08F #98E98F

monochromatic

#6E2AD4 #905CDF #B38FE9 #D6C2F3 #EEE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#B38FE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.02

#B38FE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B38FE9

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38FE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38FE9	1.00	2.62	8.02	8.02
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#799FEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80A0E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A99EB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38fe9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 143, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.132 301.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb0f0',
    500: '#b38fe9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38fe9;
$custom-light: #cbb0f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38fe9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264,
    "s": 67.164,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71803,
    "c": 0.1324,
    "h": 301.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38FE9

secondary

#E8F1DA

accent

#CF1685

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F5FD

border

#D2CFD5

text

#131016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38FE9

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

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