#B396F2#B396F2

#B396F2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.133 H 297.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B396F2
RGB	rgb(179, 150, 242)
HSL	hsl(259, 78%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(259, 38%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(26%, 38%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.88, 29.65, -42.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.88, 51.66, 305.03°)
OKLab	oklab(73.48% 0.0615 -0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(73.48% 0.133 297.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.5200, 37.8068, 88.8864)
Luminance	0.3781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B396F2 #D5F296

analogous

#96A7F2 #B396F2 #E196F2

triadic

#B396F2 #F2B396 #96F2B3

tetradic

#B396F2 #F296A7 #D5F296 #96F2E1

square

#B396F2 #F296A7 #D5F296 #96F2E1

split-complementary

#B396F2 #F2E196 #A7F296

monochromatic

#6429E5 #8C60EB #B396F2 #DACCF9 #EBE4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#B396F2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#B396F2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B396F2

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B396F2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B396F2	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7EA6F6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83A4F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A6B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b396f2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 150, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.133 297.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb5f6',
    500: '#b396f2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b396f2;
$custom-light: #cbb5f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b396f2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.913,
    "s": 77.966,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73484,
    "c": 0.13293,
    "h": 297.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B396F2

secondary

#EBF3D8

accent

#DA0B99

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FE

border

#D2D0D6

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B396F2

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