#B38FF9#B38FF9

#B38FF9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.153 H 298.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B38FF9
RGB	rgb(179, 143, 249)
HSL	hsl(260, 90%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(260, 43%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.1%, 42.6%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.57, 35.25, -48.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.57, 59.70, 306.18°)
OKLab	oklab(72.6% 0.0722 -0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(72.6% 0.153 298.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.5077, 36.0678, 94.1684)
Luminance	0.3607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B38FF9 #D5F98F

analogous

#8FA0F9 #B38FF9 #E88FF9

triadic

#B38FF9 #F9B38F #8FF9B3

tetradic

#B38FF9 #F98FA0 #D5F98F #8FF9E8

square

#B38FF9 #F98FA0 #D5F98F #8FF9E8

split-complementary

#B38FF9 #F9E88F #A0F98F

monochromatic

#641BF3 #8C55F6 #B38FF9 #DAC9FC #EBE2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#B38FF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#B38FF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B38FF9

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B38FF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B38FF9	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71A2FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#77A1F6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5A2B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b38ff9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 143, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.153 298.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb0fc',
    500: '#b38ff9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b38ff9;
$custom-light: #ccb0fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b38ff9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.377,
    "s": 89.831,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.726,
    "c": 0.15301,
    "h": 298.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B38FF9

secondary

#EBF6D5

accent

#E60098

background

#FCFAFF

surface

#F9F5FF

border

#D2CFD7

text

#141017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B38FF9

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

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