#B395CD#B395CD

#B395CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.086 H 308.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B395CD
RGB	rgb(179, 149, 205)
HSL	hsl(272, 36%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(272, 27%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 27.3%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.13, 21.81, -24.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.13, 32.87, 311.57°)
OKLab	oklab(71.65% 0.0538 -0.0672)
OKLCH	oklch(71.65% 0.086 308.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.3553, 35.4867, 62.4694)
Luminance	0.3549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B395CD #AFCD95

analogous

#9795CD #B395CD #CD95CB

triadic

#B395CD #CDB395 #95CDB3

tetradic

#B395CD #CD9795 #AFCD95 #95CBCD

square

#B395CD #CD9795 #AFCD95 #95CBCD

split-complementary

#B395CD #CBCD95 #95CD97

monochromatic

#774A9D #956BB9 #B395CD #D1BFE1 #EFE8F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#B395CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#B395CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B395CD

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B395CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B395CD	1.00	2.59	8.10	8.10
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B9FCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A1CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B09CA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b395cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 149, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.086 308.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cab4dc',
    500: '#b395cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b395cd;
$custom-light: #cab4dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b395cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.143,
    "s": 35.897,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71648,
    "c": 0.08611,
    "h": 308.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B395CD

secondary

#DEE7D7

accent

#AF376E

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FB

border

#D1D0D4

text

#131115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #B395CD

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

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