#B397EB#B397EB

#B397EB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.122 H 298.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B397EB
RGB	rgb(179, 151, 235)
HSL	hsl(260, 68%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(260, 36%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.8%, 35.7%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.81, 27.43, -38.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.81, 47.33, 305.42°)
OKLab	oklab(73.33% 0.0586 -0.1071)
OKLCH	oklch(73.33% 0.122 298.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.6490, 37.7148, 83.5086)
Luminance	0.3771 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B397EB #CFEB97

analogous

#97A5EB #B397EB #DD97EB

triadic

#B397EB #EBB397 #97EBB3

tetradic

#B397EB #EB97A5 #CFEB97 #97EBDD

square

#B397EB #EB97A5 #CFEB97 #97EBDD

split-complementary

#B397EB #EBDD97 #A5EB97

monochromatic

#6830D7 #8D64E1 #B397EB #D9CAF5 #ECE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#B397EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54

#B397EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B397EB

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B397EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B397EB	1.00	2.46	8.54	8.54
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82A5EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87A5E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8A5B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b397eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 151, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.122 298.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb5f1',
    500: '#b397eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b397eb;
$custom-light: #cbb5f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b397eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73332,
    "c": 0.12209,
    "h": 298.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B397EB

secondary

#EAF2D9

accent

#D01692

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B397EB

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

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