#B397FA#B397FA

#B397FA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.142 H 295.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B397FA
RGB	rgb(179, 151, 250)
HSL	hsl(257, 91%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(257, 40%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 39.6%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.47, 31.02, -45.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.47, 55.26, 304.14°)
OKLab	oklab(74.06% 0.0617 -0.1278)
OKLCH	oklch(74.06% 0.142 295.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.9082, 38.6185, 95.4067)
Luminance	0.3862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B397FA #DEFA97

analogous

#97ACFA #B397FA #E597FA

triadic

#B397FA #FAB397 #97FAB3

tetradic

#B397FA #FA97AC #DEFA97 #97FAE5

square

#B397FA #FA97AC #DEFA97 #97FAE5

split-complementary

#B397FA #FAE597 #ACFA97

monochromatic

#5E22F4 #885DF7 #B397FA #DED1FD #EAE2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#B397FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#B397FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B397FA

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B397FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B397FA	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7BA8FE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7FA6F7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4A8BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b397fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 151, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.142 295.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ccb6fc',
    500: '#b397fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b397fa;
$custom-light: #ccb6fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b397fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.97,
    "s": 90.826,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74055,
    "c": 0.14191,
    "h": 295.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B397FA

secondary

#EDF6D5

accent

#E600A5

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FF

border

#D2D0D7

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B397FA

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

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