#B396EE#B396EE

#B396EE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.128 H 298.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B396EE
RGB	rgb(179, 150, 238)
HSL	hsl(260, 72%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(260, 37%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.8%, 37%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.70, 28.70, -40.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.70, 49.55, 305.40°)
OKLab	oklab(73.29% 0.0607 -0.1123)
OKLCH	oklch(73.29% 0.128 298.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.9258, 37.5691, 85.7570)
Luminance	0.3757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B396EE #D1EE96

analogous

#96A5EE #B396EE #DF96EE

triadic

#B396EE #EEB396 #96EEB3

tetradic

#B396EE #EE96A5 #D1EE96 #96EEDF

square

#B396EE #EE96A5 #D1EE96 #96EEDF

split-complementary

#B396EE #EEDF96 #A5EE96

monochromatic

#672DDD #8D61E5 #B396EE #D9CBF7 #ECE5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#B396EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#B396EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B396EE

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B396EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B396EE	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80A5F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85A4EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8A5B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b396ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 150, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.128 298.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb5f4',
    500: '#b396ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b396ee;
$custom-light: #cbb5f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b396ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.773,
    "s": 72.131,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73292,
    "c": 0.12766,
    "h": 298.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B396EE

secondary

#EAF2D9

accent

#D41194

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B396EE

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

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