#B390CD#B390CD
#B390CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.095 H 310.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B390CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 144, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 38%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 30%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.7%, 29.8%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.91, 24.62, -26.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.91, 36.13, 312.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.72% 0.0613 -0.0724) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.72% 0.095 310.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.5812, 33.9384, 62.2114) |
| Luminance | 0.3394 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 1.56
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.48
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.62
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.46
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.07
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 7.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B390CD #AACD90
analogous
#9490CD #B390CD #CD90C8
triadic
#B390CD #CDB390 #90CDB3
tetradic
#B390CD #CD9490 #AACD90 #90C8CD
square
#B390CD #CD9490 #AACD90 #90C8CD
split-complementary
#B390CD #C8CD90 #90CD94
monochromatic
#78469C #9666BA #B390CD #D0BAE0 #EDE4F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.70
#B390CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.79
#B390CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B390CD
7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B390CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B390CD | 1.00 | 2.70 | 7.79 | 7.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#869CCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D9ECB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B098A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b390cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 144, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.095 310.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cab0dc',
500: '#b390cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b390cd; $custom-light: #cab0dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b390cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 144,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 274.426,
"s": 37.888,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70719,
"c": 0.09486,
"h": 310.2
},
"luminance": 0.33938
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B390CD
secondary
#DBE6D3
accent
#B1356A
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F8F5FB
border
#D1CFD4
text
#131015
muted
#827F83