#B38FF3#B38FF3
#B38FF3 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.145 H 299.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B38FF3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 143, 243) |
| HSL | hsl(262, 81%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(262, 41%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.3%, 41.2%, 0%, 4.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.29, 33.80, -45.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.29, 56.56, 306.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.3% 0.0712 -0.1267) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.3% 0.145 299.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.5868, 35.6994, 89.3183) |
| Luminance | 0.3570 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 3.36
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 5.13
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 5.43
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.07
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 6.34
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B38FF3 #CFF38F
analogous
#8F9DF3 #B38FF3 #E58FF3
triadic
#B38FF3 #F3B38F #8FF3B3
tetradic
#B38FF3 #F38F9D #CFF38F #8FF3E5
square
#B38FF3 #F38F9D #CFF38F #8FF3E5
split-complementary
#B38FF3 #F3E58F #9DF38F
monochromatic
#6820E7 #8D58ED #B38FF3 #D9C6F9 #ECE3FC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#B38FF3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.14
#B38FF3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B38FF3
8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B38FF3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B38FF3 | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.14 | 8.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#74A1F7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7BA0F0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A7A0B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b38ff3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 143, 243); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.145 299.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ccb0f7',
500: '#b38ff3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b38ff3; $custom-light: #ccb0f7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b38ff3",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 143,
"b": 243
},
"hsl": {
"h": 261.6,
"s": 80.645,
"l": 75.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72295,
"c": 0.14529,
"h": 299.3
},
"luminance": 0.357
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B38FF3
secondary
#EAF4D7
accent
#DD0990
background
#FCFAFF
surface
#F9F5FF
border
#D2CFD7
text
#131017
muted
#827F85