#B397F5#B397F5

#B397F5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.135 H 296.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B397F5
RGB	rgb(179, 151, 245)
HSL	hsl(258, 82%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(258, 38%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.9%, 38.4%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.25, 29.81, -43.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.25, 52.62, 304.50°)
OKLab	oklab(73.81% 0.0607 -0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(73.81% 0.135 296.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.1345, 38.3090, 91.3323)
Luminance	0.3831 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B397F5 #D9F597

analogous

#97AAF5 #B397F5 #E297F5

triadic

#B397F5 #F5B397 #97F5B3

tetradic

#B397F5 #F597AA #D9F597 #97F5E2

square

#B397F5 #F597AA #D9F597 #97F5E2

split-complementary

#B397F5 #F5E297 #AAF597

monochromatic

#6127EA #8A5FF0 #B397F5 #DCCFFA #EBE3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#B397F5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66

#B397F5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B397F5

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B397F5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B397F5	1.00	2.42	8.66	8.66
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7EA7F9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82A5F3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6A7BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b397f5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 151, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.135 296.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cbb6f9',
    500: '#b397f5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b397f5;
$custom-light: #cbb6f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b397f5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.872,
    "s": 82.456,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73809,
    "c": 0.13533,
    "h": 296.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B397F5

secondary

#EBF4D7

accent

#DF079E

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FF

border

#D2D0D7

text

#131117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B397F5

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

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